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Bailey Blazes In 60

Compiled From Wire Services

Donovan Bailey, the 100-meter world record-holder from Canada, won the men’s 60 meters in a season-best 6.51 seconds at the Gunma international indoor track and field meet in Tokyo.

Emma George of Australia broke her women’s world outdoor pole vault record with a jump of 14 feet, 9 inches during a meet at Olympic Park in Melbourne, Australia. George added 1-3/4 inches to the record she set in July 1996.