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Sporting Birthdays - August 4

Luis Boa Morte

Luis Boa Morte (soccer) - West Ham's Portuguese forward, born 1977.  

John Wark (soccer) - former Ipswich, Liverpool and Scotland midfielder, born 1957.  

Ilian Kiriakov (soccer) - former Aberdeen and Bulgaria defender, born 1967.  

Mary Decker Slaney (athletics) - American who was world 1,500 and 3,000metres champion in 1983, born 1958.  

Ben Scott (cricket) - Middlesex wicketkeeper, born 1981.   Mike Marsh (athletics) - American winner of 200m Olympic gold in 1992, born 1967.


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