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10th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Bristol, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 07 OCT 2001
07 OCT 2001
Half Marathon title could encourage Gebrselassie to take on Tergat’s twin challenge
marathon champion, could return to the British Isles twice in the next six months for two of the biggest challenges which remain to be overcome in his career.-
Gebrselasie lives up to Half Marathon Challenge -
Radcliffe retains title and goes close to world best
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Meyer looks forward to Bristol outing
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Gebrselassie going for Bristol Gold -
Home ground gives Radcliffe title defence a boost
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The Japanese team for the World Half Marathon Championships
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Radcliffe the star of 10th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
- Memory of Bikila dogs Gebrselassie’s move to marathon
- Slovak Republic's Stefko to run in Bristol
- Tadesse pursues world title ten years on
- Ramaala to add South African excitement to World Championships
05 OCT 2001
Politics overshadows the sport
n a day when the pages of the British press were ripe with condemnation of the British Government for their decision to withdraw London as a candidate for the 2005 World Championships, one could only feel sympathy for the hardworking representatives of Bristol’s Local Organising Committee and UK Athletics, who had hoped that the news would have been about athletics, and specifically what is set to be a classic edition of the World Half Marathon edition.
Previous Championships
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2012
Kavarna, BULGARIA
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2010
Nanning, PR OF CHINA
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2005
Edmonton, CANADA
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2004
New Delhi, INDIA
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2003
Vilamoura, PORTUGAL
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2002
Bruxelles, BELGIUM
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2000
Veracruz, MEXICO
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1999
Palermo, ITALY
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1998
Uster, SWITZERLAND
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1994
Oslo, NORWAY
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1993
Bruxelles, BELGIUM
