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2011 World Champs/Daegu: Day Nine, Session 2: UPSET: Christian Taylor Wins TJ in 17.96m, Phillips Idowu takes silver, Will Claye takes bronze, by Larry EderIn fi
Christian Taylor, 2011 WC gold medalist, TJ (from 2011 USA Champs), photo by PhotoRun.netThe Triple Jump is one of those...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu: Day 9, Session 2: USA Women win 4 x 100m in WL, by Larry Eder
The key to the short relays is to get the baton around the track. The USA sure did that tonight,...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu, Day 8, Session 2: Anna Chicherova Wins High Jump, Blanka Vlasic takes silver, Antoinetta Di Martino takes bronze, by Larry Ederdre
Defenders had it rough tonight.Anna Chicherova of Russia had nearly flawless high jumping. Chicherova cleared 1.89m, 1.93m, 1.97m, 2.00m, and...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu: Day 8, Session 2: Matthias de Zordo Takes Javelin gold, Thorkildsen takes silver, Martinez takes bronze, phto by Photorun.net
Tough day for defenders.....Matthais De Zordo of Germany dropped a big one in the first round, 86.27m and that held...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu: Day 7, Session 2: Women’s 200 meters, Veronica Campbell Brown holds off Carmelita Jeter, Allyson Felix, by Larry Eder, with Gary Morgan
In an epic 200 meter battle, Veronica Campbell Brown held off hard charging Carmelita Jeter, and Carmelita barely held off...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu: Day 8, Session 2: US takes 4 x 400m women gold, Jamaica takes silver, Russia takes bronze, by Larry Eder, with Gary Morgan
The women's 4 x 400 meters was just a great race. Teams from Russia, Jamaica, Great Britain, Ukraine, Belarus, Czech...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu: Day 8, Session 2: Sally Pearson Takes Gold, hurdles 12.28, Danielle Carruthers takes silver, Dawn Harper takes bronze, all three run pbs! by Larry Eder, with Gary Morgan
Sally Pearson has spent 2011showing the hurdling community that she is the best in the world. She reinforced that tonight,...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu, Day 8, Session 2: Usain Bolt runs 19.40, Walter Dix takes silver, Christophe LeMaitre takes bronze, by Larry Eder
Usain Bolt, 2011 WC, 200 meters, gold medalist (shown in qualifying round) photo by PhotoRun.netWell Usain does like his productions!...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu, Day 8, Session 2: Kiprop Takes 1,500m, Kipligat Silver and Matt Centrowitz Stuns with Bronze, by Larry Eder, with Gary Morgan
Asbel Kiprop, 2011 WC 1,500m gold medalist, (heats shown here), photo by PhotoRun.netWell, the 1,500 meters for men lived up...
Read moreDetails2011 World Champs/Daegu: Day 7, Session 2: V. J. Cheruiyot takes 5,000m! Kibet catches Defar at tape, by Larry Eder
The 5,000 meters is a classic distance race. 12 1/2 laps around the 400 meter track, the championship style is...
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