1999 World Championships in Athletics

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The 7th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Olympic Stadium, Seville, Spain, between the August 20 and August 29.

One of the main highlights of the games was the World Record set in the 400 metre sprint by the outstanding Michael Johnson of the United States of America in a time of 43.18 seconds.

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Men's Results

Track

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Event:Gold:Silver:Bronze:
100 m Maurice Greene
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9.80 Bruny Surin
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9.84 Dwain Chambers
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9.97
200 m Maurice Greene
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19.90 Claudinei da Silva
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20.00 Francis Obikwelu
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20.11
400 m Michael Johnson
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43.18
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Sanderlei Claro Parrela
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44.29 Alejandro Cárdenas
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44.31
800 m Wilson Kipketer
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1:43.30 Hezekiél Sepeng
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1:43.32 Djabir Saïd Guerni
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1:44.18
1500 m Hicham El Guerrouj
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3:27.65 Noah Ngeny
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3:28.73 Reyes Estévez
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3:30.57
5000 m Salah Hissou
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12:58.13 Benjamin Limo
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12:58.72 Mohammed Mourhit
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12:58.80
10 000 m Haile Gebrselassie
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27:57.27 Paul Tergat
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27:58.56 Assefa Mezegebu
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27:59.15
Marathon Abel Antón
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2:13:36 Vincenzo Modica
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2:14:03 Nobuyuki Sato
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2:14:07
110 m H Colin Jackson
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13.04 Anier García
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13.07 Duane Ross
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13.12
400 m H Fabrizio Mori
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47.72 Stéphane Diagana
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48.12 Marcel Schelbert
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48.13
3000 m St. Christopher Kosgei
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8:11.76 Wilson Boit Kipketer
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8:12.09 Ali Ezzine
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8.12.73
20 km Walk Ilya Markov
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1:23:34 Jefferson Pérez
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1:24:19 Daniel García
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1:24:31
50 km Walk Ivano Brugnetti
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3:47:54 Nikolay Matyukhin
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3:48:18 Curt Clausen
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3:50:55
4 X 100 m Jon Drummond,
Tim Montgomery,
Brian Lewis,
Maurice Greene
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37.59 Jason Gardener,
Darren Campbell,
Marlon Devonish,
Dwain Chambers
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37.73 Raphael de Oliveira,
Claudinei da Silva,
Edson Luciano Ribeiro,
André Domingos da Silva
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38.05
4 X 400 m Jerome Davis,
Antonio Pettigrew,
Angelo Taylor,
Michael Johnson
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2:56.45 Tomasz Czubak,
Robert Mackowiak,
Jacek Bocian,
Piotr Haczek
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2:58.91 Michael McDonald,
Greg Haughton,
Danny McFarlane,
Davian Clarke
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2:59.34
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German Skurygin (RUS) originally won the gold medal in the 50 km Walk with a time of 3:44:23, but he was later disqualified for doping, in November 2001.
The Nigerian 4x100 m relay team (Innocent Asonze, Francis Obikwelu, Daniel Effiong, Deji Aliu), originally third in 37.91, was disqualified because Innocent Asonze failed a doping test on June 1999. This was confirmed on August 31, 2005.

Field

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Event:Gold:Silver:Bronze:
High Jump Vyacheslav Voronin
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2.37 Mark Boswell
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2.35 Martin Buss
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2.32
Long Jump Iván Pedroso
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8.56 Yago Lamela
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8.40 Gregor Cankar
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8.36
Pole Vault Maksim Tarasov
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6.02 Dmitriy Markov
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5.90 Aleksandr Averbukh
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5.80
Triple Jump Charles Friedek
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17.59 Rostislav Dimitrov
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17.49 Jonathan Edwards
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17.48
Shot Put John Godina
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21.79 Oliver-Sven Buder
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21.42 Aleksandr Bagach
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21.26
Discus Anthony Washington
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69.08 Jürgen Schult
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68.18 Lars Riedel
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68.09
Javelin Aki Parviainen
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89.52 Konstadinos Gatsioudis
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89.18 Jan Železný
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87.67
Hammer Karsten Kobs
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80.24 Zsolt Németh
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79.05 Vladislav Piskunov
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79.03
Decathlon Tomáš Dvořák
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8744 Dean Macey
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8556 Chris Huffins
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8547
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Women's Results

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Event:Gold:Silver:Bronze:
100 m Marion Jones
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10.70 Inger Miller
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10.79 Ekaterini Thanou
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10.84
200 m Inger Miller
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21.77 Beverly McDonald
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22.22 Merlene Frazer
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Andrea Philipp
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22.26
400 m Cathy Freeman
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49.67 Anja Rücker
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49.74 Lorraine Graham-Fenton
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49.92
800 m Ludmila Formanová
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1:56.68 Maria Mutola
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1:56.72 Svetlana Masterkova
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1:56.93
1500 m Svetlana Masterkova
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3:59.53 Regina Jacobs
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4:00.35 Kutre Dulecha
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4:00.96
5000 m Gabriela Szabo
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14:41.82 Zahra Ouaziz
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14:43.15 Ayelech Worku
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14:44.22
10 000 m Gete Wami
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30:24.56 Paula Radcliffe
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30:27.13 Tegla Loroupe
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30:32.03
Marathon Song-Ok Jong
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2:26:59 Ari Ichihashi
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2:27:02 Lidia Simon
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2:27:41
100 m H Gail Devers
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12.37 Gloria Alozie
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12.44 Ludmila Engqvist (Narozhilenko)
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12.47
400 m H Daimí Pernía
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52.89 Nezha Bidouane
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52.90 Deon Hemmings
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53.16
20 km Walk Liu Hongyu
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1:30:50 Wang Yan
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1:30:52 Kerry Saxby-Junna
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1:31:18
4 X 100 m Sevatheda Fynes,
Chandra Sturrup,
Pauline Davis-Thompson,
Debbie Ferguson
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41.92 Patricia Girard,
Muriel Hurtis,
Katia Benth,
Christine Arron
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42.06 Aleen Bailey,
Merlene Frazer,
Beverly McDonald,
Peta-Gaye Dowdie
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42.15
4 X 400 m Tatyana Chebykina,
Svetlana Goncharenko,
Olga Kotlyarova,
Natalya Nazarova
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3:21.98 Suziann Reid,
Maicel Malone-Wallace,
Michelle Collins,
Jearl Miles-Clark
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3:22.09 Anke Feller,
Uta Röhländer,
Anja Rücker,
Grit Breuer
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3:22.43
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Field

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Event:Gold:Silver:Bronze:
High Jump Inga Babakova
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1.99 Yelena Yelesina
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1.99 Svetlana Lapina
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1.99
Pole Vault Stacy Dragila
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4.60
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Anzhela Balakhonova
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4.55 Tatiana Grigorieva
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4.45
Long Jump Niurka Montalvo
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7.06 Fiona May
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6.94 Marion Jones
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6.83
Triple Jump Paraskevi Tsiamita
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14.88 Yamilé Aldama
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14.61 Olga Vasdeki
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14.61
Shot Put Astrid Kumbernuss
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19.85 Nadine Kleinert
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19.61 Svetlana Krivelyova
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19.43
Discus Franka Dietzsch
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68.14 Anastasia Kelesidou
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66.05 Nicoleta Grasu
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65.35
Hammer Mihaela Melinte
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75.20 Olga Kuzenkova
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72.56 Lisa Misipeka
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66.06
Javelin Mirela Manjani-Tzelili
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67.09 Tatyana Shikolenko
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66.37 Trine Hattestad
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66.06
Heptathlon Eunice Barber
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6861 Denise Lewis
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6724 Ghada Shouaa
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Medals Table

Position:Nation:Gold:Silver:Bronze: Total:
1. Image:Flag of the United States.svg USA 11 3 4 18
2. Image:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 5 4 3 12
3. Image:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 4 4 4 12
4. Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece 2 2 2 6
5. Image:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 2 2 1 5
6= Image:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 2 2 0 4
6= Image:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2 2 0 4
8. Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 2 1 1 4
9. Image:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia 2 0 3 5
10. Image:Flag of Romania.svg Romania 2 0 2 4
11. Image:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 2 0 1 3
12. Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 1 4 2 7
13. Image:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 1 4 1 6
14. Image:Flag of France.svg France 1 2 0 3
15= Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia 1 1 2 4
15= Image:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 1 1 2 4
17. Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 1 1 0 2
18= Image:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas 1 0 0 1
18= Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 1 0 0 1
18= Image:Flag of Finland.svg Finland 1 0 0 1
18= Image:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea 1 0 0 1
22. Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 0 2 1 3
23. Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada 0 2 0 2
24. Image:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 0 1 5 6
25= Image:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 0 1 1 2
25= Image:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 0 1 1 2
27= Image:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria 0 1 0 1
27= Image:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador 0 1 0 1
27= Image:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 0 1 0 1
27= Image:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique 0 1 0 1
27= Image:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 0 1 0 1
27= Image:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 0 1 0 1
33. Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 0 0 2 2
34= Image:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 0 0 1 1
34= Image:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa 0 0 1 1
34= Image:Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium 0 0 1 1
34= Image:Flag of Israel.svg Israel 0 0 1 1
34= Image:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 0 0 1 1
34= Image:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia 0 0 1 1
34= Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 0 0 1 1
34= Image:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland 0 0 1 1
34= Image:Flag of Syria.svg Syria 0 0 1 1

References

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