Word: tergat
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...blonds to win the first-ever Olympic women's pole vault; as Romanian Gabriela Szabo held off Irishwoman Sonia O'Sullivan four times in the stretch to win a thrilling 5,000-m race by a quarter of a second; and as Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie nipped Kenyan Paul Tergat at the wire in an even more exciting...
...night, our Michael Johnson won the 400 meters again, becoming the first person ever to win that event in back-to-back Olympics. Later in the night, Ethiopia's equally great Haile Gebrselassie won the most exciting 10,000-m run anyone's ever seen, nipping Kenya's Paul Tergat right at the wire. But neither of those races were what people went home remembering. They went home remembering Cathy...
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