| News From: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 |
| | World Championships Women's Marathon 2009 |
| | Human Interest Story |
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World Championship Marathon Medal Earned With Lift From Boulder
(Denver Post)
Yoshimi Ozaki took home a silver medal in the World Championship Marathon in Berlin. She trained in Boulder Colorado for nearly two months this summer in preparation for the marathon. She is following a precedent of Japanese women who have trained in Boulder.
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| News From: Sunday, August 23, 2009 |
| | World Championships Women's Marathon 2009 |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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China's Bai Becomes Youngest Ever Women's World Marathon Champion
(China View)
Bai Xue won the women's marathon at the World Championships in Berlin becoming the youngest women to ever win a world championship marathon and the first Chinese woman to win a marathon in the world championships. Bai is twenty years of age.
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Duluth Native and Elite Marathoner Kara Goucher Battled the Conditions in Berlin Today
(Examiner.com)
Kara Goucher finished a disappointing tenth at the World Track and Field Championships in Berlin while racing the marathon event. She was escorted to a medical tent shortly after finishing.
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U.S. Runners Show Physical Toll of World Championship Marathon
(Los Angeles Times)
Kara Goucher, disappointed in her tenth place finish at the World Championship Marathon race in Berlin, was led to the medical tent shortly after the race. Tara Moody would finish 28th and wound up in the medical tent as well.
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