hurdlers

hurdlers
'hur·dler || hɜrdlə /hɜːd- n. one who leaps over hurdles

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Dietmar Koszewski — (born 26 July 1967 in East Berlin) is a retired German hurdler. He won a bronze medal for West Germany at the 1990 European Championships in Athletics in Split and the gold medal at the 1993 Summer Universiade in Buffalo. His personal best was 13 …   Wikipedia

  • Mike Fenner — (born 24 April 1971 in East Berlin) is a retired German hurdler. His personal best is 13.06 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in Scheeßel. This ranks him second among German 110 m hurdlers, only behind Florian Schwarthoff. [1] Achievements Year… …   Wikipedia

  • Damu Cherry — (born 29 November 1977 in Tampa, Florida) is an American hurdler. Her personal best time is 12.44 seconds, achieved in July 2006 in Lausanne. She was banned for two years by the IAAF for failing an out of competition drugs test in 2003. She… …   Wikipedia

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