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Olsson and Williams-Darling share jackpot

BERLIN, SEPT. 13. What a summer for Christian Olsson and Tonique Williams-Darling! First they both won gold medals at the Athens Olympics. Then on Sunday, they picked up US$500,000 each to make it a truly golden year.

Olsson and Williams-Darling split the US$1 million Golden League bonus by winning their events at the ISTAF athletics meet on Sunday. — AP

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