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Jamaica, what a way to go! They did it again!

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Source: cnn.com
"BEIJING (AP) -- It was Jamaica Night again at the Bird's Nest, this time with Veronica Campbell-Brown doing the honors, easily winning the 200 meters Thursday to cap the first sweep of all four men's and women's Olympic sprints in 20 years. The defending Olympic champion routed Allyson Felix of the United States in 21.74 seconds to win the gold by 0.19 second. Reggae music filled the stadium -- is the CD worn out yet? -- as Campbell-Brown celebrated with her country's flag, much the way Usain Bolt did with his world record-setting wins in the 100 and 200 and the way the Jamaican women did when they swept the 100. This marked the first time one country swept all four races at an Olympics since the United States did it in 1988. "Bolt set it off. After that, I just think the Jamaican camp went crazy," said Jamaican third-place finisher Kerron Stewart...."   cnn.com
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