Tallent DQ in 20k walk

Luke Adams has finished seventh in the 20 kilometre walk at the World Ahtletics Championships, with Jared Tallent disqualified when a high finish beckoned.

On a steamy Osaka morning, Tallent was perched in fifth position when he was red flagged, exiting with less than five kilometres remaining. 

Jefferson Perez took gold for Ecuador, with Adams reaching the line 1:52 later.

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Published by: Staff writers on August 26th, 2007
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