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Belgrade (SER): Steeple world champion and world record holder Saif Saeed Shaheen of Qatar is having the date of his return to racing. He is scheduled to compete at 5000m during 3rd Artur Takac Memorial Meeting (Uropean Athletics Permit) in Belgrade (Partizan Stadium), Serbia on May 29. It will be his first race since September 17, 2006 when he won World Cup steeple in 8:19:09. Due to injuries, he was not able to run the whole 2007 and missed Osaka World Championships. The Renato Canova coached athlete is now able compete at the Olympic Games for Qatar. Last, the Belgrade Meet had world record holder Asafa Powell as the main star, this year the return of Shaheen is also something special.  

 

 

 

 
 
 
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