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Event: Olympic 400 metres

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Cuddihy increases Ireland's athlete count for Olympics

Joanne Cuddihy will compete in the Olympic 400 metres, having become the 17th Irish track and field athlete to qualify for London 2012.

Thu, 03 May, 2012

Merritt sorry for 'foolish mistakes'

World and Olympic 400 metres champion LaShawn Merritt faces an uncertain future after admitting he made a “foolish, immature and egotistical mistake” in taking banned substances which led to three positive drugs tests.

Fri, 23 Apr, 2010

Harrison accepts doping ban
Olympic 400 metres relay gold medallist Alvin Harrison has accepted a four-year ban for drugs offences despite never failing a test, the United States Anti-Doping Agency has revealed.

Wed, 20 Oct, 2004

Kelly finally brings home the gold

BRITAIN’S Kelly Holmes ended years of frustration at major championships last night when she won the women’s 800 metres Olympic title.

Tue, 24 Aug, 2004

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