Top moments in sport in 2012

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Sally Pearson's Olympic dream comes true

When Australia needed a hero after their disappointing effort in the pool, Sally Pearson took all the pressure on her shoulders and delivered. The moment of her crashing to the ground after winning the 200m hurdles final was symbolic of how much the win not only meant to her but to the nation.

Photo by Getty Images Nov 22, 2012

Whether they defined matches, seasons or even careers, these moments made a big impact in sport in 2012.

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Jeffrey06:52pm Thursday 27th December 2012 ESTReport Abuse
yep 200 m hurdles.....done in the same time as 100 metres; strange really that she is so quick !
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turbo09:14am Tuesday 25th December 2012 ESTReport Abuse
Typical Yahoo reporting strewn with factual inaccuracies.
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Ashley Hollick06:16am Tuesday 25th December 2012 ESTReport Abuse
Joel Parkinson winning the WCT??
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Justin B07:07pm Monday 24th December 2012 ESTReport Abuse
Hmmmmm..... I didn't realise the 200m hurdles was an Olympic event....... I was much more familiar with the 100m hurdles (for women)........ Editorial responsibility anyone.....?!
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alienconcepts06:25pm Monday 24th December 2012 ESTReport Abuse
Do I havre to care ? Science and adventure is the real present and future
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