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Maryam to take part in US race - Gulf Daily News

Published by
Shane   May 31st 2009, 9:23pm
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WORLD champion Maryam Yusuf Jamal will be making her outdoor debut this season in the women's 2,000 metres event of the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon on June 7.

This was confirmed yesterday by meeting organisers who have named the Bahraini as the favourite to win this event.

The Classic is a Grand Prix-status meeting held as part of this year's International Association of Athletics Federations World Athletics Tour.

Maryam's will be taking part in a 2,000m race for the first time in her career.

The 24-year-old, who clinched her world title in the 1,500m at the last World Athletic Championships in 2007 in Osaka, Japan, is expected to go for the 'American All-Comers Record' in the meet.



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