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Slaney stripped of world medal
Mary Decker Slaney silver medal performance from the 1997 world championships has been erased from the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) history books. The IAAF stripped Slaney of the 1,500-meters medal won in Paris because she failed a drug test three years ago.
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Greene and Miller Win USATF's Top Awards
World champion sprinters Maurice Greene and Inger Miller won the United States Track and Field Association's top honor this year - the Jesse Owens Memorial Award.
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USATF Chief Happy With U.S. World Showing
The head of the United States Track and Field Association was pleased with the Americans' showing at the IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships last month. There were many highlights for the U.S. men's and women's squads, who both won the team titles and compiled a total of 11 gold medals.
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American Athletes Enjoying Spotlight on Golden Spike Tour
American athletes are not only savoring the opportunity to compete in their own country on the Golden Spike Tour, but they are also enjoying the national television coverage the circuitprovides.
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Early stages of Golden Spike Tour a success
USA Track & Field's Golden Spike Tour has featured some thrilling performances in the early stages of competition. In the opening event May 14, the Adidas Oregon Track Classic in Portland, it was the hurdlers who took center stage. On the second stop of the tour three world-leading marks for 1999 were set.
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Fund-raiser to Benefit Sept. 11 Victims
The running world is joining in on the fight against terrorism. USA Track & Field (USATF) has recently announced a fund-raiser it is sponsoring with the money raised to go to the victims and rescue workers of the Sept. 11 attacks on the U.S.
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Golden Spike Tour a Success
When United States track and field superstar Marion Jones practices at the University of North Carolina, she is just one of crowd. USA Track & Field hopes all that is changing as the association put their athletes in the spotlight and on the television airwaves with more frequency this past year.
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Golden Spike Tour Set to Begin Star-Studded Third Year
The star-studded USA Track & Field's 2001 Indoor Golden Spike Tour will open Feb. 2 with the Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden in New York.
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Greene sprints into history
American sprinter Maurice Greene etched his name in the record books, replacing Canadian Donovan Bailey with a new world record in the 100 meters.
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Hall of Fame Opens for Four Greats With Olympic Ties
USA Track and Field (USATF) will be honoring four of its greats when the National Hall of Fame opens its doors for Willie Banks, Charles Moore, Bill Rodger and the late Larry Ellis.
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IAAF defends its actions in Slaney case
In wiping Mary Decker Slaney’s silver medal performance from the 1997 world championships out of the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) history books, the association says it is simply abiding by another book, its own constitution.
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U.S. Olympic Trials Have Storied History; 2000 Schedule Set
USA Track and Field has recently announced the schedule and qualifying standards for the 2000 U.S. Olympic Team Trials. The U.S trials have a storied history with 53 world records set by Americans looking to earn berths to the Olympics.
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Four Olympians Selected to Hall
INDIANAPOLIS — It is that time of year again, when the National Track & Field Hall of Fame opens its doors to new members. Four athletes, all U.S. Olympians, make up the newest class, which will be inducted into the hall on Dec. 2.
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USATF Plans Indoor Series; National Exposure Keys Program
Track and field will be hitting the airwaves with a bit more frequency beginning in February. The United States Track and Field Association (USATF) has implemented a new program aimed at giving American athletes more money and more exposure on television.
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Four Inducted Into National Hall of Fame
Greg Foster, Francie Larrieu-Smith, Jay Silvester and Dwight Stones were inducted into the United States National Track and Field Hall of Fame on Dec. 3, 1998.
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Marion Jones Runs Away With Top Honors
For the second straight year, American sprint and long jump star Marion Jones won the top awards from the International Athletic Foundation Council (IAFC) and USA Track and Field (USATF). Haile Gebrselassie was also honored by the IAFC while John Godina was honored by USATF.
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Many Highs at USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
ATLANTA – There were plenty of highlights at the 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix USA Indoor Track & Field Championships in the Georgia Dome this weekend where American stars rose to the occasion by turning in some of their best performances of the season.
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Find New Running Routes
Branch out from the ordinary running routine, map a new route, and discover fresh scenery and challenges.
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Becoming a Certified Running Coach
More runners are turning to personal coaches in order to maximize their training and improve their race times. There are several methods of becoming a training coach.
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American Records Fall; Devers Stands Tall
The Golden Spike Tour culminated last Saturday in Atlanta at the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championships where Gail Devers continued her stellar comeback and Americans set new U.S. marks in the 200 meters and the pole vault.
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Jones Headlines Outdoor Golden Spike Tour
The USA Track & Field’s 2001 Outdoor Golden Spike Tour, in its third year, kicks off May 12 in New Jersey with the Princeton Invitational. Five-time Olympic medalist Marion Jones headlines the tour.
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Chakouian a Double Winner at Junior Nationals
The future in track and field in the U.S. looks bright as evidenced by recent performances at the 2001 USA Junior National Championships, the first stop in the Verizon Youth Series.
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