The main picture above shows Duane Solomon leading the field at the bell
in the men's 800 metres final at the 2013 World Athletics Championships in Moscow.
The inset image is of Duane in his heat.
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Mohammed AMAN
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ETH |
1:43.31 SB
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| 2 |
Nick SYMONDS
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USA |
1:43.55 SB
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| 3 |
Ananleh SOULEIMAN
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DJI |
1:43.76 |
| 4 |
Marcin LEWANDOWSKI
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POL |
1:44.08 SB
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| 5 |
Andrew OSAGIE
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GBR |
1:44.36 SB
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6
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Duane SOLOMON
|
USA |
1:44.42 |
| 7 |
Pierre-Ambriose BOSSE
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FRA |
1:44.79 |
| 8 |
Abdulaziz Ldan MOHAMMED
|
KSA |
1:46.57 |
Duane Solomon is pictured above during the 1st. round of the 800m. In the final he improved his personal best of
1m 43.44 running his first ever sub 1m 43s. 6th August 2012.
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Men's 800m Final.
2012 Olympic Games |
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| 1. David Lekuta RUDISHA |
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KEN |
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1:40.91 WR
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2. Nijel AMOS
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BOT |
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1:41.73 NR
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3. Timothy KITUM
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KEN |
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1:42.53
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4. Duane SOLOMON
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USA |
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1:42.82 PB
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5. Nick SYMMONDS
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USA |
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1:42.95
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6. Mohammed AMAN
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ETH |
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1:43.20 NR
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7. Abubaker KAKI
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SUD |
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1:43.32 |
8. Andrew OSAGIE
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GBR |
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1:43.77 |
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All eight athletes recorded personnel best times !
ANNUAL PROGRESS.
2016 1:45.47 Norwalk 16 APR
2015 1:45.56 Eugene 26 JUN
2014 1:43.88 Walnut 19 APR
2013 1:43.27 Des Moines 23 JUN
2012 1:42.82 London 09 AUG (personal best)
2011 1:45.86 Los Angeles 21 MAY
2010 1:45.23 Des Moines 25 JUN
2009 1:46.82 Santa Monica 25 JUL
2008 1:45.71 Des Moines 14 JUN
2007 1:45.69 Indianapolis 24 JUN
2006 1:47.45 Sacramento 10 JUN
2000 1:47.84 Palo Alto 26 MAR
USA Championships.
2013 USA Outdoor champion (1:43.27)
Two-time USA Indoor champion – 2011 (1:48.03); 2012 (1:48.58)
2010 USA Outdoor runner-up (1:47.16)
2010 USA Indoor runner-up (1:48.41)
Third at 2012 Olympic Trials (1:44.65)