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2001 'NEXT:' THE NEXT ONES

By Various Magazine Staffers

Monday, October 13, 2008

MONIQUE HENDERSON Her teammates called her "The Baby" in Sydney-and not just because she carries a tattered old Lady and the Tramp blanket to every meet, stretching on it before she runs. Monique Henderson is only 17, but she's the future of the 400 meters. Last spring, as a junior at Morse High in San Diego, she ran one lap of the track in an eye-popping 50.74, a national prep record. She placed eighth at the Olympic trials, then served as an alternate Down Under for the 4x400 relay, watch ...

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