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hurdle 1. a. Athletics one of a number of light barriers over which runners leap in certain events b. a low barrier used in certain horse races 2. Brit a sledge on which criminals were dragged to their executions How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Perry, a sprinter, hurdler and long jumper at Quartz Hill, was better known as a heptathlete in previous seasons. In 1948, the world's greatest hurdler, Harrison Dillard, got shut out in the Olympics, then entered the 100-meter run and won the Gold medal Lesbian movie fans still talk about Personal Best for its gloriously frank sex scene between Hemingway and real-life Olympic hurdler Patrice Donnelly. |
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