Scot wins veteran 100m
NZPA Gothenburg Duncan Mac Lean, of Scotland, ran a canny and economical sprint to win the men’s over-80s 100 metres in 21.7 sec, Agence-France Presse reported. E. Schmidt, of the United States, won the women’s shot put without a valid throw because she was alone in her 70-74-year-old class of the world veteran athletics championships.
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