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- ↑ "USA Track & Field - USA Outdoor Track & Field Champions". usatf.org. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ↑ "USA Track & Field - USA Indoor Track & Field Champions". usatf.org. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
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