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...That’s the kind of stuff we train for,” Brady said. “We work so hard for a little moment, a two-second burst. Nothing feels better than a personal best...
...difficult to determine an athlete's sex. Long a topic of debate in Olympic circles (mandatory gender testing began in the 1960s), sex ambiguity hit the headlines again last year when South African runner Caster Semenya won the women's 800-m world championship in Berlin by an astonishing two-second margin. Fellow competitors raised concerns about Semenya's masculine appearance, prompting track and field's governing body to order sex testing. The results have yet to be released, but the case focused attention on the challenges in balancing competition with an athlete's right to privacy. (See pictures...
...second varsity won their morning heat by a one second margin over Boston University and a two-second gap against Princeton, and could not manage the same feat in the grand final, despite being seeded 3rd. Ultimately, the boat placed fourth 18 seconds back of Brown. Dartmouth and Yale took second and third...
...Indeed, Harvard moved through and away from Brown in the middle 1000 and then used a strong sprint to finish two boatlengths up with a time of 6:12.95. Racing in the same event, both Harvard’s third varsity and fourth varsity boats claimed open-water victories over Brown’s third varsity crew, indicating the team’s depth. The first freshman boat claimed its first collegiate dual race win by a two-second margin. Although the two crews started off even, Brown moved away through the second 500 meters and led throughout the majority...
...Morawski said. “It was unbelievably fast. All of the team turned and looked at me.” They knew it was going to be close. Really close. “At 150 yards, she had a two-second lead,” Morawski continued. “One of Jackie’s teammates said, ‘If she wins this, I’m going to cry.’ I said the same.” After coming fourth in the prelims, to have Pangilinan lead after 150 yards was a surprise, especially...