Word: sprinters
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Least Eternal Punishment "Lifetime" bans on Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson and U.S. long jumper Larry Myricks for using performance-enhancing drugs proved short-lived. The sanctions were lifted by their respective nations' sports officials -- in plenty of time for the athletes to enter the 1992 Olympics...
...Semen, Sprinter's friend despite their differing political perspectives, recounts a frequent joke between the two: "I tell him that I hope we will meet each other on opposite sides of a picket line some day. I'll be in Israel next year, and so will he, so it's really a possibility. And I would like to meet him across a picket line...
...only in one event, and I'm being coached this time as a sprinter. I don't know how little I have...
...Because of the tradition behind the Harvard-Yale competition, it is always one of the most important meets for the team," said sprinter Derrick Horner, who copped top honors for the men by winning four of his five events...
Harvard superstar Meredith Rainey finished a surprising third in the 400-meter run, an event she generally dominates without difficulty. But the senior sprinter was saving her energy for her comfortable victories in the 100-and 200-meter dashes immediately following her unusual defeat...