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Sep 22, 2009 | Canada.com

Last-gasp Kamel remains on track for middle-distance double

Newly-crowned world 1500m champion Yusuf Saad Kamel of Bahrain moved closer to repeating his father Billy Konchellah's feat of winning the world 800m crown when he qualified for the final here on Friday.

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Related Topix: Abubaker Kaki, Amine Laalou, Gary Reed, Summer Sports, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Rashid Ramzi

Thu Sep 03, 2009

Runner's World

Nick Symmonds Wins in England

There Shall Be No Usain Bolt-Tyson Gay Showdown in Brussels The world's top two male sprinters will both be competing in 2009's last Golden League meet in the Belgian capital on Friday, but Jamaica's Bolt will be running the 200 and Gay is in the 100.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Usain Bolt, Tyson Gay, Kenenisa Bekele, Haile Gebrselassie, Olympic Track And Field

Washington Times

RUNNING: Americans return to worlds stage

American distance runners made a statement at the world championships in Berlin.

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Related Topix: Anna Willard, Summer Sports, Lopez Lomong, Galen Rupp, Kenenisa Bekele

Tue Sep 01, 2009

Statesman Journal

Symmonds takes rainy British 800

Former Willamette University runner Nick Symmonds took first place Monday in the men's 800 meters at the British Grand Prix international track and field meet.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Tyson Gay, Kim Collins, Marc Burns, Lashawn Merritt, Olympic Track And Field

Sun Aug 30, 2009

Runnersweb.com

(RRW) Athletics: Bekele Resumes Jackpot Chase In ZA1 4rich Tomorrow

Just five days after completing the first ever 5000 and 10,000m double victory at a world championships, Kenenisa Bekele returns to the track to continue his chase for a piece of the $1 million F Golden League Jackpot when the six-meet series continues with the Weltklasse here on Friday.

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Related Topix: Sanya Richards, Shannon Rowbury, Anna Willard, Lopez Lomong, Christin Wurth-Thomas, Summer Sports

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Statesman Journal

Track: Symmonds runs 1:44.86, finishes seventh at international meet in Zurich

ZURICH, Switzerland - Former Willamette University runner Nick Symmonds finished seventh Friday in a top-flight international meet.

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Related Topix: Usain Bolt, Summer Sports, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Yelena Isinbayeva

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Statesman Journal

World track: Symmonds avoids collision, wins 800 semifinal; finals Sunday

Former Willamette University runner Nick Symmonds took first place in his semifinal heat in the 800 Friday at the IAAF World Championships.

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Related Topix: Abubaker Kaki, Amine Laalou, Summer Sports, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Yuriy Borzakovskiy

KGW-TV Portland

Goucher finishes tenth in marathon

Kara Goucher finished 10th in the marathon at the world championships in Berlin.

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Related Topix: Kara Goucher, Summer Sports

Tue Aug 25, 2009

Statesman Journal

Symmonds fizzles at end of 800, takes sixth

Nick Symmonds was in perfect position with 100 meters to go in Sunday's 800 final at the world championships.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Amine Laalou, Brittney Reese, Lashawn Merritt

Mon Aug 24, 2009

KGW-TV Portland

Oregon's Symmonds 6th in 800 at Worlds

Idaho native and Willamette University graduate Nick Symmonds finished 6th in the men's 800 meter final at the IAAF World Championships.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Amine Laalou, Olympic Track And Field

Sun Aug 23, 2009

Appeal Tribune

Symmonds reaches final of 800

A major deluge hit Olympic Stadium in Berlin an hour before Nick Symmonds was scheduled to run his semi-final heat Friday in the 800 meters at the IAAF World Championships.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Abubaker Kaki

Sat Aug 22, 2009

Statesman Journal

World track: Symmonds avoids collision, wins 800 semifinal; finals Sunday

Former Willamette University runner Nick Symmonds took first place in his semifinal heat in the 800 Friday at the IAAF World Championships.

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Related Topix: Abubaker Kaki, Amine Laalou, Summer Sports, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Yuriy Borzakovskiy

Fri Aug 21, 2009

NWCN.com

Eaton finishes 18th; Symmonds wins heat

Trey Hardee of the United States won the decathlon gold medal Thursday at the world championships in Berlin.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports

Fri Aug 14, 2009

Oregonlive.com

World championships: The Oregon connections

Amy Yoder Begley won the 10,000 meters at the U.S. championships in Eugene in June.

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Related Topix: Shalane Flanagan, Summer Sports, Galen Rupp, Kara Goucher, Kara Patterson, Olympic Track And Field

Tue Aug 04, 2009

Runnersweb.com

(RRW) Athletics: Fairytale Race For Vessey In Monaco

In a stunning 800m victory at the Herculis meeting in Monaco today, American Maggie Vessey ran close to a world leading time and all but clinched a spot on her national team for the IAAF World Championships in Athletics next month in Berlin.

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Related Topix: Abubaker Kaki, Lopez Lomong, Summer Sports, Maryam Yusuf Jamal, Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Moses Kipsiro

Sun Aug 02, 2009

Runnersweb.com

Athletics: News & Notes, Volume 9, Number 40

Demus posts personal best in Monaco 2009 U.S. women's 400 hurdles champion and 2005 World Outdoor Championships silver medalist Lashinda Demus posted the fourth-fastest time ever in her specialty Tuesday at the Herculis IAAF Super Grand Prix in Monaco.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Lashinda Demus, Brad Walker, Lashawn Merritt, Darvis Patton, David Neville

Fri Jul 31, 2009

Runner's World

Maggie V's Stunning Monaco 800

Maggie Vessey's 'Yes!' Moment in Monaco: a Stunning 1:57.84 Triumph in the 800 If her unexpected Prefontaine Classic breakthrough was the "oh my God" instant, Monaco was the "whoa" and "yes" occasion for Vessey, with the "oh my God" waiting for a postrace interview, when the enormity of what she'd done began to sink in.

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Related Topix: Anna Willard, Summer Sports, Lashawn Merritt, Lashinda Demus, Tyson Gay, Galen Rupp

Wed Jul 29, 2009

The Oregonian

Vessey, Symmonds, Jager, Lomong climb U.S. lists with PRs in Monaco Tuesday

Tuesday was a good one for U.S. middle distance running, with four rising stars turning in career-best performances at the Herculis Monaco Super Grand Prix.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Pamela Jelimo, Lopez Lomong, Olympic Track And Field

Tue Jul 28, 2009

Statesman Journal

Track: Nick Symmonds runs fastest 800, takes third in Monaco meet

MONACO - Former Willamette University runner Nick Symmonds ran a personal best in the 800 meters Tuesday at the Herculis international track and field meet.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Abubaker Kaki, Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Olympic Track And Field

Canada.com

Reed golden at London meet

Island athletes came through with big-time results yesterday in international events, with Gary Reed's 800-metre victory in the prestigious London Grand Prix track meet at Crystal Palace heading the list.

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Related Topix: Gary Reed, Summer Sports, Usain Bolt, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Track And Field

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

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