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Paul Radcliffe is a British long-distance runner. She (1) born in the north of England in 1973, and by the age of 20 was competing in world championships. However, she did not start running marathons until ten years later. She was immediately successful, and won the London marathon in 2002. The following year, she not only won the London marathon, but (2) set a new world record for the women’s marathon with a time of 2 hours, 15 (3) and 25 seconds.
Because (4) her success, many people expected Paula Radcliffe to win the marathon at the Olympic Games in Athens in 2004, but she had to stop after 36 kilometres. Five days later, she took (5) in the 10,000 metres, but again was unable to finish the race. This was a low point in Paula’s career (6) an athlete, and some people thought it was the beginning of the end, but they were wrong. She won marathons in New York and London in 2005, making her (7) of the most successful runners in the history of athletics.
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Paula Radcliffe is a British long – distance (1) ……runner……………... She was born in the north of England in 1973, and by the age of 20 was competing (2) ………for…..….. world championships. However, she didn’t start running marathons until ten years later. She was immediately successful, and (3) …won………………. the London marathon in 2002. The following year, she not only won the marathon, but (4) …also……….…… set a new world record for the women’s marathon with a time of 2 hours, 15 (5) ………minutes……… and 25 seconds.
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