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![]() Mutola is the current Olympic Queen of the 800m
This is also called the "metric mile" and is run over three-and-three-quarters of the track. Tactics are everything, having to choose between starting quickly and conserving energy for a strong finish.
Tatyana Kazankina (Rus) Born 17.12.51
It was the start of eight years of domination and at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, she became the first woman to run the 1500m faster than Finnish legend Paavo Nurmi.
Hicham El Guerrouj (MOR) Born 14.9.74 Since his World Champs silver in 1995, the Moroccan has won at three consecutive World Championships and only a fall prevented an Olympic gold at Atlanta in 1996.
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