sprinter
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In athletics, where rain tumbled down over several days, Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson did the 100m-200m double and was named men's MVP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
And so at the Humanoid Games, when one robot sprinter reacted to the starting gun by sitting down, then lying on its back and gazing at the sky, viewers saw a fellow casualty of burnout.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
"It's a good first step towards changing track and field for the better," said Usain Bolt, event ambassador and the greatest sprinter in history.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
A crowd of 13,623 were at Birmingham's 23,000-capacity Alexander Stadium to watch Britain's 24-year-old sprinter Amy Hunt win the women's 100m at the European Athletics Championships last month.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Running pundits, including Olympic champion sprinter Charlie Paddock, published articles stating that Louie could be the first four-minute man.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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