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Spencer
is a former Georgetown All-American.
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Jearl
Miles-Clark was the veteran in the field; she was trying for her...
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...fifth
Olympic team here.
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As
in the semifinals, Hazel Clark set the early pace with Jearl Miles-Clark...
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...running
slightly behind.
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R-L:
Clark, Miles-Clark, Kameisha Bennett, Francis Santin, Spencer, and
Teter.
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At
37, Clark was the oldest runner in the field, but that did not hold
her back at all.
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Also
in there are Chantee Earl and Nicole Cook.
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Teter
has been running at a world-class level for the past couple years,
but injuries have been her greatest nemesis.
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Teter
challenged Miles-Clark on the final lap of the 800 but came up short.
Miles-Clark won with room to spare in 1:59.06.
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Nicole
Teter qualified for her first Olympic team by finishing second in
2:00.25.
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Miles-Clark
already has three Olympic medals in the 4x400m relay...
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...two
golds and one silver.
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Hazel
Clark grabbed the final spot on the team in 2:00.37.
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The
three team members react as they cross the finish line.
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