Re: Real Easy Quiz

"Sakari Lund" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 16:34:02 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Davide
> Tosi) wrote:
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> >I prefer much more to see the 10.000 meters race won by an Ethiopian
> >guy who built his fortune out of running than by those stupid english
> >college snobs you see on the "Chariots of Fire" movie.
>
> Stupid English college snobs didn't win 10 000 meters gold medals
> before WWII. They were mostly won by Finnish guys.

Finnish guys (well, actually "guy") also won back to back 5K and 10K 1972
and 1976, one of the most amazing feats in sporting history.