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August 06, 2012 07:46 PM

Monday's track and field action

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Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault.
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault. Kansas City Star/MCT
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault.
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault. Kansas City Star/MCT
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault.
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault. Kansas City Star/MCT
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault.
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault. Kansas City Star/MCT
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault.
Jennifer Suhr of the United States cleared 4.75m in her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault. Kansas City Star/MCT
Jennifer Suhr of the United States ran a victory lap around the track following her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault.
Jennifer Suhr of the United States ran a victory lap around the track following her gold medal performance in the women's pole vault. Kansas City Star/MCT
Competitors in the men's 400m hurdles take off from their blocks under a stormy sky.
Competitors in the men's 400m hurdles take off from their blocks under a stormy sky. Los Angeles Times/MCT
Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic leaps over his last hurdle in the men's 400m hurdles. Sanchez won the gold medal.
Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic leaps over his last hurdle in the men's 400m hurdles. Sanchez won the gold medal. MCT
Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic clears his last hurdle in the men's 400m hurdles. Sanchez won the gold medal.
Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic clears his last hurdle in the men's 400m hurdles. Sanchez won the gold medal. MCT
Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic (7) clears his last hurdle in the men's 400m hurdles. Sanchez won the gold medal.
Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic (7) clears his last hurdle in the men's 400m hurdles. Sanchez won the gold medal. MCT
Felix Sanchez, right, of the Dominican Republic drives to the finish line  ahead of the USA's Michael Tinsley, second from right, in the men's 400m hurdles. Sanchez won the gold medal, while Tinsley won the silver.
Felix Sanchez, right, of the Dominican Republic drives to the finish line ahead of the USA's Michael Tinsley, second from right, in the men's 400m hurdles. Sanchez won the gold medal, while Tinsley won the silver. MCT
Dominican Republic's Felix Sanchez wins the gold medal in the 400m hurdles.
Dominican Republic's Felix Sanchez wins the gold medal in the 400m hurdles. Los Angeles Times/MCT
USA's Michael Tinsley smiles after winning the silver medal in the 400m hurdles.
USA's Michael Tinsley smiles after winning the silver medal in the 400m hurdles. Los Angeles Times/MCT
A disappointed Angelo Taylor, of the USA, stays on the track after the 400m hurdles.
A disappointed Angelo Taylor, of the USA, stays on the track after the 400m hurdles. Los Angeles Times/MCT
Michael Tinsley of the USA celebrates on the track following his silver medal in the men's 400m hurdles.
Michael Tinsley of the USA celebrates on the track following his silver medal in the men's 400m hurdles. MCT
Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic celebrates on the track following his gold medal win in the men's 400m hurdles.
Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic celebrates on the track following his gold medal win in the men's 400m hurdles. MCT
Shown on the Olympic Stadium video board over the Olympic cauldron, Felix Sanchez of Dominican Republic wept at his victory ceremony for the men's 400m hurdles.
Shown on the Olympic Stadium video board over the Olympic cauldron, Felix Sanchez of Dominican Republic wept at his victory ceremony for the men's 400m hurdles. Kansas City Star/MCT
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia, right, leads the field over a hurdle during the women's 3000m steeplechase. Zaripova won the race.
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia, right, leads the field over a hurdle during the women's 3000m steeplechase. Zaripova won the race. MCT
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia leads the field over a hurdle during the women's 3000m steeplechase. Zaripova won the race.
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia leads the field over a hurdle during the women's 3000m steeplechase. Zaripova won the race. MCT
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia, lower, in blue, kissed the track surface following her gold medal performance in the women's 3000m steeplechase. A trio of Ethiopians, including bronze medalist Sofia Assefa, left, joined in the celebration.
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia, lower, in blue, kissed the track surface following her gold medal performance in the women's 3000m steeplechase. A trio of Ethiopians, including bronze medalist Sofia Assefa, left, joined in the celebration. Kansas City Star/MCT
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia paused in her victory lap to splash infield photographers from the water pit for the steeplechase following her gold medal performance in the women's 3000m steeplechase.
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia paused in her victory lap to splash infield photographers from the water pit for the steeplechase following her gold medal performance in the women's 3000m steeplechase. Kansas City Star/MCT
Lashinda Demus of the USA clears a hurdle during a semifinal for the women's 400m hurdles. Demus finished first in her semi, and earned her spot in the final.
Lashinda Demus of the USA clears a hurdle during a semifinal for the women's 400m hurdles. Demus finished first in her semi, and earned her spot in the final. MCT
Georganne Moline of the USA takes the stretch run of a semifinal for the women's 400m hurdles. Moline finished second in the semifinal, and qualified for the final.
Georganne Moline of the USA takes the stretch run of a semifinal for the women's 400m hurdles. Moline finished second in the semifinal, and qualified for the final. MCT
Georganne Moline of the USA clears a hurdle during the third semifinal for the women's 400m hurdles. Moline finished second in the semi, and qualified for the final.
Georganne Moline of the USA clears a hurdle during the third semifinal for the women's 400m hurdles. Moline finished second in the semi, and qualified for the final. MCT
Allyson Felix of the United States, in red, ran in the women's 200m preliminary heat. At top right is Gloria Hooper of Italy.
Allyson Felix of the United States, in red, ran in the women's 200m preliminary heat. At top right is Gloria Hooper of Italy. Kansas City Star/MCT
USA's Sanya Richards-Ross checks the field as she crosses the finish line in first place in heat 4 of the women's 200m.
USA's Sanya Richards-Ross checks the field as she crosses the finish line in first place in heat 4 of the women's 200m. MCT
USA's Carmelita Jeter, center left, leads the field in the third heat of the women's 200m. Jeter won the heat.
USA's Carmelita Jeter, center left, leads the field in the third heat of the women's 200m. Jeter won the heat. MCT
USA's Carmelita Jeter crosses the finish line in first place during heat 3 of the women's 200m.
USA's Carmelita Jeter crosses the finish line in first place during heat 3 of the women's 200m. MCT
USA's Allyson Felix, center, cruises to an easy win in heat 2 of the women's 200m.
USA's Allyson Felix, center, cruises to an easy win in heat 2 of the women's 200m. MCT
Kirani James of Grenada crosses the finish line for the gold medal in the men's 400m final.
Kirani James of Grenada crosses the finish line for the gold medal in the men's 400m final. MCT
Gold medalist Usain Bolt of Jamaica, center, silver medalist Yohan Blake of Jamaica, left, and Justin Gatlin of the United States display their Olympic medals for the men's 100m sprint.
Gold medalist Usain Bolt of Jamaica, center, silver medalist Yohan Blake of Jamaica, left, and Justin Gatlin of the United States display their Olympic medals for the men's 100m sprint. MCT
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