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631:in women's
572:22 February
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412:Ivet Lalova
358:Kim Gevaert
330:Ivet Lalova
47:Nationality
1710:Categories
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1132:Alana Reid
633:100 metres
426:References
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319:basketball
315:volleyball
291:200 metres
246:200 m
225:100 m
128:Coached by
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118:100 metres
75:1 May 1987
71:1987-05-01
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444:Eurosport
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264:Bulgarian
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513:8 August
398:held in
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151:Women's
109:Event(s)
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377:Beijing
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