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Images from the Athens Grand Prix II, by Michalis Nikitarides

Men's 100 m.: Maurice Greene breaks the World Record
Men's Pole Vault: Maksim Tarasov celebrates National Record and 2nd best performance ever.

Images from the '99 Outdoor period, by Sportsweb

Rome (July): HIcham El Guerrouj celebrates a new Mile World Record.
Oslo (June): Tania Damaske won the Javelin with a world leading performance.
Sydney (February): Emma George creates a new World Record, with 4, 60 m.

Images from the "Athina '99" Indoor Meeting, by Michalis Nikitarides

Men's 1.500 m.: Andres Diaz breaks the Europan Record and celebrates it before an enthousiastic crowd.
Women's 60 m.: Merlene Ottey wins the race and celebrates it.
Women's 200 m.: Svetlana Goncharenko in front of Tirlea and Koffa, and Juliette Campbell, winner of the 2nd heat.
Women's Pole Vault: Georgia Tsiliggiri broke the Greek NR at 4, 25 m.
Men's Triple Jump: Charles Friedek had an exciting evening (17, 13 m.)
Men's 3.000 m.: Aloys Nizigama leads the first laps of the race.
Women's 400 m.: Ana Guevara wins the race from Ionela Tirlea with an exciting finish!
Men's 200 m.: Alexis Alexopoulos was the winner of the 2nd heat.

Images from the 17th European Championships, bySportsweb

(23.8.98) Men's 800 m.: Nils Schumann was first and Wilson Kipketer last !!!
(23.8.98) Men's 3.000 m. SC: Winner Kallabis lumps last lake as a hurdle and stumbles!
(23.8.98) Women's 1.500 m.: It was a great race. Masterkova won it.
(22.8.98) Women's 4 X 100 m.: France won dut to a fantastic Arron.
(22.8.98) Men's 5.000 m.: Isaac Viciosa and Manuel Pancorbo after the finish of the race.
(22.8.98) Men's 110 m. Hurdles: Colin Jackson won the event, creating a new games record.
(21.8.98) Women's 400 m. Hurdles: Ionela Tirlea wins the race.
(21.8.98) Women's Pole Vault: Anzhela Balakhonova in a jump.
(21.8.98) Men's 200 m.: The British trio celebrates their win.
(21.8.98) Women's 400 m.: Grit Breuer wins the 400 m.
(20.8.98) Men's 1.500 m.: The end of the races finds Estevez in front.
(20.8.98) Women's 800 m.: Malin Ewerloff was second.
(20.8.98) Decathlon: Erki Nool won the event, having some excellent Javelin throws.
(20.8.98) Men's 400 m. Hurdles: Surprise winner Januszewski at podium.
(20.8.98) Women's 10 Km Walk: Anarita Sidotti finishes her golden race.
(19.8.98) Women's 10.000: Sonia O' Sullivan celebrating her win.
(18.8.98) 20 Km. Walk: Ilya Markov celebrates after winning an exciting race.
(18.8.98) 100 m.: Greece's top sprinters Papadias and Thanou winning their heats.
(18.8.98) Women's Javelin: Trine Hattestad qualifies for the event final.
(18.8.98) Women's Pole Valut: Dana Cervantes qualifies first for the final.
(18.8.98) Men's 10.000 m.: Antonio Pinto celebrates his win.

Images from 1998 International Meetings, bySportsweb

(July 14) Rome GL: Jonathan Edwards wins yet another Triple Jump game.
(July 14) Rome GL: Marion Jones and Fiona May in the Long Jump.
(July 14) Rome GL: Hicham El Guerrouj breaks 1.500 m. WR and celebrates it.
(July 9) Oslo GL: Mark Richardson beats Michael Johnson in the 400 m.
(July 9) Oslo GL: The 3 Km. race finish with Gebresselasie and Viciosa.
(July 9) Oslo GL: Melissa Morisson celebrates birthday with a win.
(July 9) Oslo GL: Marion Jones wins 100 m.
(July 9) Oslo GL: Fredericks wins 100 m.
(June 13) Helsinki GP II: Haile Gebresselasie celebrates new WR in 5 Km.
(June 9) Bratislava GP II: Bartova sets new ER and celebrates it.

Images from the "Tsiklitireia '98" Meeting of Athens, by Michalis Nikitarides

GREEK CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1.500 m. Race (20 July) -Papoulias wins and the winning ceremony, featuring P. Christopoulos (the Site's designer) in third place.
Men's 5.000 m. : Start of the race.
Men's 5.000 m. : Aloys Nizigiama finishes first.
Women's 800 m. : Yelena Afanasyeva wins the race with the best performance or '98.
Men's 200 m. : Ato Boldon makes the best '98 race.
Men's 100 m. : Ato Boldon thanks the crowd for its support.
Men's 100 m. : Ato Boldon after the race.
Men's 100 m. : Ato Boldon surrounded by photographers.
Men's 1.500 m. : Noureddine Morcelli wins the race.
Men's 200 m. : Giorgos Panagiotopoulos thanks the Greek spectators.
Women's 200 m. : Irina Privalova wins the race.
Women's 100 m. : Katerina Thanou makes a spectacular race.
Women's 100 m. : Katerina Thanou passes Privalova just on the finishing line.

Images from European Indoor Championships (Valencia 1998)

60 m. Men: Pavlakakis won the gold medal.
800 m. Men: Schumann, Rodal and Koers
Triple Jump Women: Ashia Hansen broke the World Record