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USA runner, Sanya Richards-Ross , wins the women’s 400Meter event. while her partner Trotter earns a bronze medal.
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USA runner, Sanya Richards-Ross, wins the women’s 400Meter event. while her partner Trotter earns a bronze medal.
USA runner, Sanya Richards-Ross , wins the women’s 400Meter event. while her partner Trotter earns a bronze medal.
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