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Americans victorious in Japan in 100 Meters
American pair Justin Gatlin and Allyson Felix claimed a 100m double at the Yokohama Super Track and Field meet.
Gatlin won the 100m and 200m at the World Championships
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Gatlin clocked 10.04 seconds to defeat Olusoji Fasuba of Nigeria and Christopher Williams of Jamaica who both clocked 10.13.
World 200m champion Felix won the 100m in 11.05, beating compatriot Me'Lisa Barber into second.
But pole vault world champion Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia failed three times to clear 4.50m.
Tatiana Grigorieva of Australia won the event with a relatively modest mark of 4.10m.
World champion Dwight Phillips leapt 6.06m to win the
long jump and fellow American Bershawn Jackson repeated his Helsinki
victory to win the 400m hurdles in 48.24.
China's world silver medallist Liu Xiang clocked 13.08 to win the 110m hurdles.
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