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2635:Ashraf Saber
2627:Andrea Nuti
2619:Fabio Grossi
2611:Andrea Nuti
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2156:Andrea Nuti
2148:Andrea Nuti
2132:Andrea Nuti
2116:Andrea Nuti
2108:Andrea Nuti
1732:Mario Lanzi
1724:Mario Lanzi
1716:Mario Lanzi
1708:Mario Lanzi
1684:Mario Lanzi
1530:1915-1918:
1213:Johnny Gray
1177:Johnny Gray
1060:Dave Wottle
1042:Ken Swenson
925:Dave Wottle
903:Peter Snell
571:10 February
54:Nationality
3367:Categories
1948:Furio Fusi
1393:Nijel Amos
1375:Nijel Amos
1339:Nijel Amos
1186:Paul Ereng
1159:Steve Cram
1141:Steve Cram
1105:Olaf Beyer
490:References
411:Later life
237:Early life
135:800 metres
131:400 metres
68:1949-07-19
2376:Davide Re
2336:Davide Re
2328:Davide Re
1348:Amel Tuka
1123:Don Paige
1087:Mike Boit
862:Olympedia
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264:in 1967.
243:Cape Town
119:Athletics
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102:Weight
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2975:(USA)
2958:(FRA)
2685:(NGR)
2492:(BEL)
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2466:(GRE)
1413:(KEN)
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