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Aiming high: Rob Shoek wants to break his Canadian marks in 200-metre sprint, long jump at Bercelona
Aiming high: Rob Shoek wants to break his Canadian marks in 200-metre sprint, long jump at Bercelona

Aiming high: Rob Shoek wants to break his Canadian marks in 200-metre sprint, long jump at Bercelona

Date8/29/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Aiming high: Rob Shoek wants to break his Canadian marks in 200-metre sprint; long jump at Bercelona.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098739F
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