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  2. Category:Somalian female athletes - Wikipedia

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    This category is for competitors within the sport of athletics, comprising track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.It is not to be used for competitors in other sports or to categorize anyone who is physically fit, two other definitions of the word athlete.

  3. Nasra Ali Abukar - Wikipedia

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    The video of Ali Abukar's performance garnered significant attention and went viral, surpassing 19.8 million views on Twitter.The video's popularity sparked questions and criticism, as many wondered why an athlete without prior racing experience and apparent lack of preparation was selected by the Ministry of Youth and Sport to represent Somalia.

  4. List of Somali records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Mogadishu, Somalia Ali Mohamed Mudey: 18 November 1977 Mogadishu, Somalia Pole vault: 3.50 m Mohamed Osman Yussuf: 1970 Sheikh, Somalia Long jump: 7.35 m Abdulle Noor Wasughe: 24 August 1972 Olympic Games: Munich, West Germany Triple jump: 14.95 m Mohamed Osman Yussuf: 1968 Sheikh, Somalia Shot put: 12.78 m Abdi Omar Koshinga: October 1983 ...

  5. List of sportswomen - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of female athletes by sport. Each section is ordered alphabetical by the last name (originally or most commonly known). For specific groupings, see Category:Sportswomen. Sasha Cohen Ellen van Dijk Hagar Finer Sarah Hughes Giselle Kañevsky Morgan Pressel Irina Slutskaya Dara Torres, 4x Olympic champion swimmer

  6. Outcry Erupts Over Outrageously Slow Sprinter In ... - AOL

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    Somalia's sports minister ordered the nation's track and field chair to be suspended after the athlete finished a very distant last in a 100-meter race. Outcry Erupts Over Outrageously Slow ...

  7. List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women) - Wikipedia

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    nb Yekaterina Volkova of Russia was originally the 2008 women's steeplechase bronze medalist, but she was subsequently disqualified for doping and her teammate Arkhipova was allocated the medal. [5] nb2 Yuliya Zaripova of Russia was originally the 2012 women's steeplechase champion, but she was subsequently disqualified for doping. Ghribi ...

  8. Photo of woman crossing her legs on a subway is baffling the ...

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    For some people it's hard enough to just sit comfortable with one leg over the other -- and men especially. After Imgur user SickOfFeelingNumb posted the photo , hundreds of people began commenting.

  9. Afghan Olympic sprinter sends powerful message to Taliban on ...

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    The Afghan sprinter may have finished last in her OIympic 100-meter heat, but her presence on the track in Paris sent a powerful message on women’s rights.