Brittney Reese (born September 9, 1986) is an American long jumper, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and is a 4-time World Champion. Reese recently won the 2012 World Indoor Long Jump title in Istanbul Turkey breaking the indoor American Record once held by Jackie Joyner-Kersee. Her last attempt jump of 7.23 meters broke the American Record as well as the World Indoor Championship record.
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NAIROBI (KEN): Athletics Kenya Thursday officially released the provisional national marathon team for the World Championships in Moscow. Defending champions Abel Kirui and Edna Kiplagat were among the athletes in the tea ...
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Support women's sports and SHARE this story with your friends! Adidas Grand Prix edition Who are the world’s best athletes in each event? It’s not necessarily the same ranking as on the world lists for each event (al ...
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