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   10 hours ago · Olympian Lisa Weightman passed over by Athletics Australia for historic fifth run. Four-time Olympian Lisa Weightman has been passed over by Athletics Australia (AA) for a historic fifth marathon at the Games, despite qualifying. The national committee holds the final say on which athletes will represent the country at the upcoming 2024 Paris ...

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   10 hours ago · The 1972 Summer Olympics ( German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1972 ), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad ( German: Spiele der XX. Olympiade) and commonly known as Munich 1972 ( German: München 1972 ), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972.

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