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- ↑ 2010 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships. USATF. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
- ↑ 2011 USA Indoor Combined Events Championships. USATF. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
- ↑ Lee, Kirby (2011-02-28). National records for Camarena-Williams and Suhr top seven world leads in Albuquerque - USA indoor champs WRAP. IAAF. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
- ↑ 2010 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships Results. USATF. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
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- 2011 USA Indoor Combined Events Championships Results. USATF. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
- 2011 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships Results. USATF. Retrieved 2019-06-13.