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Track & Field Gazette - Toughest World Records to break in Track & Field W 800m: Jarmila Kratochvilova - 1:53.28 - has stood for 39yrs W 400m: Marita Koch - 400m -
![Lesilo Rula on Twitter: "This is Jarmila Kratochvílová , the Women's 800m world record holder. She was never persecuted and discriminated against when she was winning races and dominating the sport. They Lesilo Rula on Twitter: "This is Jarmila Kratochvílová , the Women's 800m world record holder. She was never persecuted and discriminated against when she was winning races and dominating the sport. They](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D5edQT3XoAAdzEa.jpg)
Lesilo Rula on Twitter: "This is Jarmila Kratochvílová , the Women's 800m world record holder. She was never persecuted and discriminated against when she was winning races and dominating the sport. They
![Kenya's David Rudisha, holder of the 800 meters world-record in the 800 meters event of the Areva Athletics Meeting 2012 at Stade de France in Saint-Denis near Paris, France on July 6, Kenya's David Rudisha, holder of the 800 meters world-record in the 800 meters event of the Areva Athletics Meeting 2012 at Stade de France in Saint-Denis near Paris, France on July 6,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E0JM1C/kenyas-david-rudisha-holder-of-the-800-meters-world-record-in-the-800-meters-event-of-the-areva-athletics-meeting-2012-at-stade-de-france-in-saint-denis-near-paris-france-on-july-6-2012-photo-by-henri-szwarcabacapresscom-2E0JM1C.jpg)