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Thu Sep-01-11 07:17 AM
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| American Jennifer Simpson just won the 1500m at the World Champs for the first time |
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Thu Sep-01-11 07:23 AM
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| 1. At least we are still good at sports. |
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Congratulations to Miss Simpson! :)
Being a runner for 35 years and having completed in all sorts of races and events, I still so love the sublime beauty of the mile and 1500m races.
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Thu Sep-01-11 07:29 AM
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| 2. Lovely races indeed but I also love |
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Thu Sep-01-11 07:41 AM
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| 3. The sprints are what I like to think of as the "action movies" of running. :) |
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Nothing gets me more than a perfectly executed start from the blocks. Those first 3 steps are visually powerful.
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Thu Sep-01-11 07:47 AM
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Nothing there for me.
Competition not long enough to get me to watch.
Tried before, - nothing.
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Thu Sep-01-11 07:48 AM
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| 5. Congrats!!!!! Been watching her - |
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Thu Sep-01-11 08:05 AM
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| 6. She really is a marvel to watch. |
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Truly a remarkable athlete. :)
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Thu Sep-01-11 08:38 AM
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| 7. That she is - participates in a wide range of distances |
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