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Article: United States gets record-breaking gold, Britain and Kenya finally get one
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- August 14, 2005
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RAF CASERT, AP Sports Writer
AP Worldstream
08-14-2005
Dateline: HELSINKI, Finland
One gold gave the United States a record-breaking haul at the world athletics championships Sunday. For Britain and Kenya, it averted utter humiliation.
Olympic and world 400 champion Jeremy Wariner brought home the baton in the 1,600 relay, the last event of the championship, to give the United States its 14th gold medal, breaking the record it set at the Stuttgart championships in 1993.
Earlier, Britain's hard-luck marathon runner Paula Radcliffe won her first major title and Benjamin Limo dented Ethiopia's long-distance domination on the track.
Also, Moroccan-born Rashid Ramzi of Bahrain clinched an ...
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