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- ↑ "10,000 Metres Women". IAAF. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- 1 2 "Senior women's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
