Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Cameroon's Mbango retains women's triple jump gold at Beijing Olympics

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BEIJING, Aug 17 (Xinhua) -- Defending Olympic champion Francoise Mbango of Cameroon broke the Olympic record of the women's triple jump at the Beijing Olympics here on Sunday and retained the title.

In her second attempt, Mbango landed 15.39 meters. The previous record was held by Inessa Kravets of Ukraine in 15.33 meters.


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SOURCE: China View

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