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08-05-2017, 03:45 PM
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World Track and Field Champioships
Last 100m for Usain Bolt getting ready to start.
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08-05-2017, 03:56 PM
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Gatlin gets gold, Coleman silver, Bolt bronze.
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08-05-2017, 04:15 PM
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I wonder where Gatlin stands in the all-time list of days-spent-banned
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08-05-2017, 04:29 PM
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He probably has the gold there as well. You should be excited Jon. Tennessee men pulled off the double.
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08-05-2017, 04:54 PM
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Eh, I just don't have a lot for Gatlin, not after a career that looks more like a Tour cyclist.
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08-05-2017, 05:34 PM
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Good thing we banned all those Russians to keep the sanctity of the sport intact, or something
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