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Sporting Digest: Athletics
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THE British Athletic Federation has appointed Barry Snellgrove,
46, to the new position of commercial director. Snellgrove has been
involved in sports marketing for 10 years.
RUTH FUCHS, East Germany's former Olympic javelin cha...
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No throw.(Athletics)
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