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06/12/2011 - Great races heat up chilly day at adidas Grand Prix
Wind, heavy mist and cool temperatures (16 degrees C/60 degrees F) may not seem like a great recipe for a track meet, but fans at the adidas Grand Prix could not have asked for races that were any closer or more exciting, including a breathtaking photo finish victory by Jamaica’s Steve Mullings over American Tyson Gay in the 100 meters.
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06/10/2011 - High school history books could take a hit at adidas Grand Prix
There hasn’t been a sub-4 minute mile run by a high school student since Alan Webb in 2001, and that was in a race against professionals won by Hicham el Guerrouj.
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06/10/2011 - adidas Grand Prix Friday Press Conference
Among them, they have 10 world and three Olympic titles, a half dozen silver and bronze Olympic medals, an NCAA Championship and an NCAA indoor record.
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06/09/2011 - Champions set their heights high at adidas Grand Prix
Blanka Vlašić is accustomed to scaling great heights. But 320 meters/1,050 feet is impressive even for a four-time World Champion who is the #2 high jumper in history.
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06/09/2011 - Tyson arrives at Fifth Avenue
On an already steamy afternoon in New York City, the crowd grew outside the Omega Flagship Boutique on Fifth Avenue, clogging the sidewalk as word spread that sprinter Tyson Gay was on his way.
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