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Gatlin seals Rio spots
EUGENE( US ): Former 100 m Olympic champion Justin Gatlin won a 200m showdown with LaShawn Merritt and Bernard Lagat, 41, made his fifth Olympic team by winning
Published on: Jul 11, 2016, 06:29:07 IST
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EUGENE( US ): Former 100 m Olympic champion Justin Gatlin won a 200m showdown with LaShawn Merritt and Bernard Lagat, 41, made his fifth Olympic team by winning the 5,000m at the US athletics trials on Saturday. World silver medallist Gatlin (19.75 secs) and Merritt (19.79) both qualified for Rio in a second event. Merritt also won the 400 and Gatlin the 100.
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