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Eye on the prize: distance runner Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia

Trio in final chase for $1m jackpot

4 Sep 2009


Three athletes have a chance of winning the IAAF's $1million jackpot at the final Golden League meeting of the series in Brussels tonight.

Kenenisa Bekele, over 5000 metres, Sanya Richards in the 400m and pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva will all be attempting to reap rich rewards by winning again in the sixth and final meeting of this summer's schedule.

Britain's Simeon Williamson will compete in the 100m against Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell while Usain Bolt will be racing over 200m.

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