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Also Known As Evelin Jahl • Evelin Herberg
Born March 28, 1956 (age 70) • Annaberg-Buchholz • East Germany
Awards And Honors Olympic Games
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Mac Wilkins
American athlete
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Gisela Mauermayer
German athlete
Tatyana Kazankina clinching the gold medal in the 1,500-metre race at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow
Tatyana Kazankina
Soviet athlete
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Yuriy Sedykh
Soviet athlete
Koch, Marita
Marita Koch
German athlete
Ruth Fuchs
Ruth Fuchs
German athlete
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Waldemar Cierpinski
East German athlete
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John J. Flanagan
Irish-American athlete
Olympic champion Tamara Press
Tamara Press
Soviet athlete
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Al Oerter
American athlete
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Martin Sheridan
American athlete
Sebastian Coe, President of World Athletics, smiling and wearing a dark suit with an open-collared shirt, with a blurred purple background.
Sebastian Coe
British athlete
Irena Szewińska
Irena Szewińska
Polish athlete
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Steve Ovett
British runner
Edwin Moses
Edwin Moses
American athlete
Daley Thompson executing his long jump en route to successfully defending his Olympic decathlon title at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
Daley Thompson
British athlete
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Lasse Virén
Finnish distance runner
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Alberto Juantorena
Cuban athlete
Saneyev, Viktor
Viktor Saneyev
Soviet athlete
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Lina Radke
German athlete

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