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“As black athletes, we cannot perform our way to equality”
Posted by Chris Lambert | Jun 8, 2020
Olympic civil rights icon John Carlos turns 75
Posted by Athletics Weekly | Jun 5, 2020
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Former sprinter Chris Lambert on how the voices of the crowd need to be heard outside of the athletics stadium when it comes to the struggle for civil rights
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USA’s 1968 Olympic 200m bronze medallist, who made history alongside Tommie Smith in Mexico City, continues to campaign for equality
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Gudaf Tsegay has clocked 4:02.35 for 1500m in Addis Ababa, with other results including 10,000m wins by Selemon Barega in 27:58.48 and Yalemzerf Yehualaw in 32:02.96 (results via @angasurunning).
#Olympic candidate trial today Addis Ababa Stadium #Ethiopia.
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Gudaf Tsegay 1500m 4:02.35
Fantu Worku 5000m
Agerw Belachwe 3000m
SC 10:06.45
MEN
Taddese Lemi 1500m 3:40.90
Nibret Melak 5000m 13:42.69
Taddese Takele 3000m SC 8:38.85
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Athing Mu runs 2:01.07 at the Nelson Invitational to go second on the world U20 800m all-time list. Also a world 800m lead at the Corky Classic where Takieddine Hedeilli clocks 1:45.98.