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US sprint kings steal Britain's thunder

FINAL-DAY ACTION J.J. Johnson chased down Dwain Chambers in the final meters of the 4x100, adding one last gold to America's impressive haul

REUTERS , PARIS

Algeria's Djabir Said-Guerni outsprinted Russian Yuriy Borzakovskiy for a narrow victory in the men's 800m.

Defending champion Hestrie Cloete won the high jump for South Africa but missed three attempts on Stefka Kostadinova's 16-year-old world record of 2.10m.

Russian Sergey Makarov won his first major title with victory in the men's javelin.

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