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Murofushi and Heidler take overall titles and prize of $30,000 each – IAAF World Hammer Throw Challenge

8 September 2010 - Monte-Carlo - Japan’s Koji Murofushi and Germany’s Betty Heidler are the inaugural winners of the IAAF World Hammer Throw Challenge and will each receive a prize of US$30,000.

Spotakova: Winning Diamond Trophy second only to Olympic gold – IAAF Online Diaries
8 September 2010 - A performance which proved more nerve-wracking than any she had endured before was enough to bring Samsung Diamond League Ambassador Barbora Spotakova the Trophy she had been set on winning all season – despite the elbow injury which undermined her form in the latter part of the season. That night in Zurich was one the Olympic champion will never forget.

Quigley and Boulet win USA 20 km titles
7 September 2010 - New Haven, USA - Sean Quigley and Magdalena Lewy Boulet took the men's and women's titles Monday (6) at the USA 20 km Championships hosted by the Stratton Faxon New Haven 20K.
Campbell-Brown reflects on Zürich memories - IAAF Online Diaries
7 September 2010 - A return to a favorite city in her only race in August laid the foundation for her ‘off-season’ projects as Veronica Campbell-Brown changes her spikes for ordinary shoes for the remainder of 2010.
Impressive Zarudneva completes season with World Cup title

A sickly child Yuliya Zarudneva used to regularly catch colds and flu viruses, so in an effort to combat the problem her father came up with an interesting solution.

Gasgazghi and Mayr take World mountain running titles in Kamnik
6 September 2010 - Samson Gashazghi of Eritrea and Andrea Mayr of Austria claimed top honors at the 26th edition of the WMRA World Mountain Running Championships in Kamnik, Slovenia, on Sunday (5).
Hooker - back to basics, back to winning ways
6 September 2010 – Split, Croatia - Anyone looking forward to the men’s Pole Vault competition at the beginning of the season would have salivated at the announcement of a ‘Steven Hooker vs Renaud Lavillenie’ line-up.
Fast Half Marathon debut for F. Kiplagat in Lille
6 September 2010 - Kenyans Florence Kiplagat and Wilson Kiprop registered fast victories at the 25th edition of the Lille Half Marathon on Saturday (4).
Europe takes team battle, Vlasic fulfils leading role in Split - Day 2 - IAAF / VTB Bank Continental Cup
5 September 2010 – Split, Croatia - Europe edged a tight battle with the Americas to secure the IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup, but nobody could deny this final day was all about one woman – Croatian High Jump megastar Blanka Vlasic.
With Split double, Lagat puts his tactical brilliance on display – IAAF / VTB Bank Continental Cup
5 September 2010 – Split, Croatia – Bernard Lagat made history tonight at the IAAF / VTB Bank Continental Cup and also added plenty of evidence to the argument that at the moment, there may not be a better tactical middle distance racer in the world.
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