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359:Hammer throw
329:Discus throw
255:Field events
175:steeplechase
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1787:Irina Press
1299:Men's 110 m
1140:Philippines
1020:Philippines
840:New Zealand
769:Bertha DΓaz
275:Triple jump
214:Road events
2194:Categories
1187:References
302:Pole vault
243:50 km walk
231:20 km walk
690:Australia
600:Australia
528:Australia
376:Decathlon
287:High jump
260:Long jump
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219:Marathon
125:10,000 m
1290:Summary
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1274:Sprint
1239:Results
490:Athlete
451:Summary
428:YouTube
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499:Semi
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