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Oddly enough, none of these three boats is likely to win the race. Three national teams--including the Canadian team, which won the gold medal in Barcelona--will also compete in the Championship Eight category...
...eight years, until American athlete Dan O'Brien smashed it to bits last week in Talence, France. The old record, 8,847 points scored by Daley Thompson of Great Britain, had long been considered a Mount Everest of track and field. For Dan, who unexpectedly sat out the Barcelona Games after failing to qualify in the pole vault, the 44-point margin of victory had the sweet taste of comeback: "This may not have been the Olympics, but I'm really happy." Next March, indomitable Dan goes for the heptathlon record...
Winning: Olympic bronze medals went to three Harvard graduates: sailor JULIA L. TROTMAN '88, backstroke swimmer DAVID C. BERKHOFF '89 and rower ANNA B. SEATON '86. Nineteen Harvard students and alumni participated in the Games, which were held in Barcelona...
...Barcelona Dreamin...
Winning: Olympic bronze medals went to three Harvard graduates: sailor JULIA L. TROTMAN '88, backstroke swimmer DAVID C. BERKHOFF '89 and rower ANNA B. SEATON '86. Nineteen Harvard students and alumni participated in the Games, which were held in Barcelona...