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U.S. trio aim to toss in a sweep - USATODAY.com

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Mammone   Aug 12th 2008, 12:41pm
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8/12/08
By Dick Patrick
USA TODAY

Nelson has another golden shot

BEIJING — Reese Hoffa, Christian Cantwell and Adam Nelson, who finished in that order in the shot put at the U.S. Olympic trials, all have won world titles. They have 10 of the top 13 marks in the world this year.

What none has is an Olympic gold — Nelson has the only Olympic medals, two silvers. And the USA hasn't swept the event since 1960 with Bill Nieder, Parry O'Brien and Dallas Long.



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