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Sydney Summer Olympics

OLY2000092318 - 23 SEPTMBER 2000 - SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA: Maurice Greene of the U.S comes in ahead of teammate Jonathon Drummond to win gold in the Men's 100m Sept. 23 at Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics..rw/sm/hr/H. Ruckemann UPI

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