Jackson maintained her lead to the finish and won the race in a personal best of 9:39.78. Lisa Galaviz caught Carrie Messner (3rd, 9:41.37) in the final 150m and finished second in 9:40.58.
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Hazel Clark at the start of the women's 800m final, the last middle distance or distance event of the meet.
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Clark led through 400 meters, but she was challenged on the outside by Alice Schmidt.
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Clark fought off a challenge from Kameisha Bennett to win 1:59.74 to 2:00.59. Alice Schmidt finished third in 2:02.09. Clark and Bennett have the World Champs "A" standard of 2:00.00, but Schmidt will have to chase it.
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