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DAVID ISAACSON | Gerda may break Frith’s time, but outshining her feat will be something else
Frith van der Merwe surprised herself in 1989, this year Gerda Steyn will need to post a monumental effort to match her
06 June 2023 - 20:40
Kenya’s incredible Faith Kipyegon ran an amazing women’s 1,500m world record in Florence last Friday night, clocking 3 min 49.11 sec...
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