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Göhr made a good start to the 1981 season winning her third consecutive European Cup 100 m title at Zagreb in 11. 17 s. Yet, on the world stage at the World Cup in Rome, Göhr had to settle for less than gold, again beaten by Evelyn Ashford, as well as by Kathy Smallwood-Cook ( Great Britain ).
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Göhr and made
Göhr got a bad start in the final and was edged out by Kondratyeva, who made a final lunge near the finish to win the gold medal, again by one hundredth of a second.
Ashford, anchoring the USA team, made up a three metre deficit and won by a clear metre over Göhr.
Göhr and season
Later in the season, she finally defeated her main rival Göhr at the Weltklasse meeting in Zürich, Switzerland.
Göhr and winning
In the 4 x 100 m relay she again ran the final leg, winning her third Olympic gold medal despite a sloppy last exchange that meant she had to make up some ground on Göhr.
Firstly, Göhr broke her own world record at the Olympic Day meet in East Berlin winning in a time of 10. 81 s. This record lasted less than a month, however, since Ashford broke it with a 10. 79 s. Both athletes were in top form leading up to the inaugural World Championships, held in Helsinki.
Göhr and her
The race saw Ashford make up half a metre or so over Göhr and lower her own World Record to 10. 76 secs.
Marlies continued to dominate in 1978, competing under her married name of Göhr.
During a two week span in May she ran 10. 98 s at Potsdam, followed by an 11. 00 s at Jena and at Dresden she ran a fast 10. 93 sec, second only to her own world record time of 10. 88 s. At the Moscow Olympic Games Göhr's main opposition was Lyudmila Kondratyeva ( Soviet Union ) who had beaten Göhr in the 200 m at the 1978 European Championships.
Göhr and European
The following year at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Göhr won in 11. 01 s, becoming the first women to defend the title.
Göhr and 100
With a team led together with Göhr, they set new world records over 4 x 100 metres in 1979 and 1983.
Marlies Göhr ( born March 21, 1958 in Gera, Thuringia ) is a former East German athlete, the winner of the 100 m at the inaugural World Championships in 1983.
In early 1980 Göhr confirmed herself as the firm favourite for the Olympic 100 m title.
Six days later, Göhr lined up for the 4 x 100 m relay final and anchored the team home to win the gold medal in a world record of 41. 60 s.
Göhr won the gold medal from compatriot Marita Koch in 10. 97 s, and she won a second gold medal in the 4 x 100 m relay.
Marlies Göhr and Evelyn Ashford continued their dominance of the 100 m in 1984, recording the season's fastest 10 times between them.
Göhr and at
Unfortunately, Göhr was unable to compete at that year's Olympic Games in Los Angeles, because of the boycott by the Eastern Bloc countries.
Göhr and .
The other main favourite, Marlies Göhr of East Germany ( who had already beaten Ashford earlier that year ) went on to win.
Marlies Göhr challenged Marita Koch in indoor sprints.
Göhr and world
The Göhr / Ashford rivalry blossomed in 1983, when both broke the world record.
Göhr and for
However, Göhr only tested positive for androgenic steroids in 1975 as a 17-year-old.
Göhr and Ashford
Both Göhr and Ashford won their respective semi-finals.
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For the making of selections on the basis of excellence requires that any foundation making the selections shall have available the judgments of a corps of advisors whose judgments are known to be good: such judgments can be known to be good only by the records of those selected, by records made subsequent to their selection over considerable periods of time.
On that view, nothing good or bad happened in the case until I came on the scene and made my remark.
It was from the American outposts that Red River shortages of livestock were to be made good.
I think you made a dam good chouise to turn off as nise a feler as Alf Dyer and let that orney thefin, drunkard, damed card playing sun of a bich com to sea you, the god damed theaf and lop yeard pigen tode helion, he is too orney for hel.
But what made the load lighter was the realization that every officer, non-com and trooper was ready and willing to help him carry it, for the good of the troop and the regiment.
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Sheriff Felix Tabb said the ordinary apparently made good his promise.
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A couple of the males made good comedy, too -- Jim Hutton and Frank Gorshin.
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It made me feel good and knowing that she'd decided, all on her own, to go to college right here in town made me feel good, too.
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