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3:51.10
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YuanChow LUI
Singapore
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CleverMWEEMBA
Zambia
WHEN 07 Mar 2020
WHERE National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka (ZAM)
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InehEmmeanuel ORITSEMEYIWA
Nigeria
WHEN 07 Mar 2020
WHERE Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, Brookings, SD (USA)
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