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Blanka Vlasic Track & Field News Female Athlete of the YearPublished by
Losing only twice in a long 20-meet season, Blanka Vlašić was a clear choice for the honor of Track & Field News Women’s Athlete Of The Year. The 26-year-old Croatian became the first high jump winner since Heike Henkel in ’91. Vlašić received 22 of 30 votes for No. 1 as she easily outpointed the field. Scores for the first 10 of 18 who received votes: 1. Blanka Vlašić (Croatia—high jump) 289 2. Allyson Felix (US—200/400) 230 3. Nadzeya Ostapchuk (Belarus—shot put) 227
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