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  2. Usain Bolt - Wikipedia

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    He built on this achievement at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka, Japan, winning a silver medal. [10] Bolt recorded 19.91 s with a head wind of 0.8 m/s (2.9 km/h; 1.8 mph). The race was won by Tyson Gay in 19.76 s, a new championship record.

  3. Angus Barbieri's fast - Wikipedia

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    As the fast progressed, he lost all desire for food. [4] For 382 days, from 14 June 1965 through 30 June 1966, he consumed only vitamins, electrolytes, an unspecified amount of yeast (a source of all essential amino acids ) and zero-calorie beverages such as tea, coffee, and sparkling water, although he occasionally added milk and/or sugar to ...

  4. I've Somehow Gotten Stronger When I Improved My Farm-Related ...

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    The main protagonist, a farmer who has the blessing of Growth Promotion; allowing him to master skills ridiculously fast. By leveling up high enough, Al receives the Grace of the Earth's ability, for being a True Lover of Nature. Thus he ends up with the Attack Power of 73612; just tossing a carrot at a dragon makes it explode.

  5. Four-minute mile - Wikipedia

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    The mile record has since been lowered by 16.27 seconds. As of June 2022 [update] , the "four-minute barrier" has been broken by 1,755 athletes. [ 3 ] The record for the fastest time stands at 3:43.13, achieved by the Moroccan athlete Hicham El Guerrouj , at age 24, in 1999.

  6. Appeal to tradition - Wikipedia

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    A close relative/variant of the appeal to tradition is the argument from inertia or appeal to inertia (sometimes called "Stay the Course"), which states a mistaken status quo, potentially related to existing customs be maintained for its own sake, usually because making a change would require admission of fault in the mistake or because correcting the mistake would require extraordinary effort ...

  7. Donovan Bailey - Wikipedia

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    Donovan was fast when he was a young boy, with his former teacher Claris Lambert recounting that "He showed his athletic skills from grade one. He always came first in races." [2] Before going to Canada, Bailey competed for one year at ISSA Champs for Knox College in Manchester, Jamaica. [6]

  8. Tom Avery - Wikipedia

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    Tom Avery was born to Julian and Quenelda Avery in London, England and educated at Vinehall School in East Sussex. [5] and Harrow School [6] in North London.Due to his father's occupation, he frequently travelled with his family between Sussex, Brazil and France.

  9. 10-second barrier - Wikipedia

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    Prior to his disqualification, he had been in fourth place with a time of 9.80 seconds, the fastest fourth place in history. On 29 May 2016, former World Champion Kim Collins improved his personal record by running 9.93 +1.9 in Bottrop as a 40-year-old. He improved his own standing as the oldest man to break the 10-second barrier, the first ...