ATHLETICS
Russians Claim 30 Kilometre Records (Rec 10.5) LONDON, Nov 4. The British United Press correspondent at Moscow says: Russia to-day claimed that two of her athletes broke the worlds’ rescord for thirty kilometres. A runner who won the race, Fedosy Vamin, clocked 99min 14.6 seconds, and the runner-up Vassilov Gordenko, took 13.2 second? longer. The present world record was established by a Finn, last June. It is lOOmin 46.4 seconds.
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Grey River Argus, 5 November 1949, Page 5
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