Harry Jerome Track Classic men’s 800 metre preview

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By Gary Kingston Jamaican sprinters, led by the likes of Usain Bolt and Merlene Ottey, have left an indelible mark on the world of track and field, but Jamaica’s first Olympic medal of any kind came in the 800 metres, a silver by Arthur Wint in 1948. Middle-distance running has been mostly barren ground for […]

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