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Powell, Gay prepare for 100-meter showdown at worlds

Associated Press

Friday, August 24, 2007

OSAKA, Japan -- Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay are quiet guys. So leave it to one of the best talkers in the sport's history to sum up the anticipated sprint showdown between the two at the world track and field championships. The winner, Jon Drummond declared, will be "The Man in Japan." The now-retired Drummond has a vested interest. Gay credits Drummond with helping him become this year's fastest human, though not quite the world record holder yet. That could change on the ultra-fast track a ...

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