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unusual facts about home straight



José Luíz Barbosa

He travelled to Tokyo as the favourite but lost to Billy Konchellah from Kenya, who overtook him on the home straight.


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Christian Argenti

In 2010 and 2011, Argenti hosted the national drive sports radio show 'The Home Straight' with former AFL player Peter 'Spida' Everitt and former NRL player Scott Sattler on the Southern Cross Austereo 'Localworks' network across Australia.

Maria Mutola

She ran strongly but faded badly in the home straight, eventually finishing fifth behind eventual winner Ellen van Langen.