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- Preston breaks NZ 800m record
  - 26 May 2024
  - Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
  - Courtesy of Athletics NZ: On a historic day for New Zealand middle-distance running, James Preston erased Sir Peter Snell’s 62-year-old national 800m record in Pfungstadt, Germany. Preston recorded a stunning 1:44.04 in Pfungstadt, Germany, to comfortably dip below the Olympic entry standard mark for Paris and advance his career into a new realm. In an […]
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