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Maria De Lourdes Mutola
800m - MOZ
Born: Oct. 27, 1972
Hometown: Maputo,
Mozambique
Resides: Eugene, Oregon
Height: 1.64m
Weight: 50kg
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 Ranked No. 1 in 2003
Won
gold at Sydney Olympics
Competed
in the 1988 Seoul Olympics
Finished
fifth at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics
Weeks
after Barcelona, Mutola went on a three-year undefeated
streak, including her first world championship in
1993
Mutola's
42-race winning streak ended at 1995 world championships
when she was disqualified in the semifinals for
stepping out of her lane too early
Won
bronze at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and 1997 world
championships
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