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118:Overview of the events of 1997 in sports
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760:1997 World Championships in Athletics
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1590:World Women's Handball Championship
2551:1997β98 French Championship season
2096:Women's champion: England defeats
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1006:World Amateur Boxing Championships
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661:Men's still rings champion:
2985:Men's European Championship
2958:Men's European Championship
2557:on top of the league table.
2536:1997 State of Origin series
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1442:PGA Tour Player of the Year
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2611:before a crowd of 42,482.
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2023:: Finland defeated Russia
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1986:'s Most Valuable Player:
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2782:April 19 β U.S.βswimmer
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2460:North Queensland Cowboys
2298:UFC 15: Collision Course
2060:National Lacrosse League
2017:: Canada defeated Sweden
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1163:Women's Champions Trophy
1031:Saskatchewan Roughriders
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2180:UFC 13: Ultimate Force
1909:Breeders' Cup Juvenile
1157:Men's Champions Trophy
743:Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
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2076:Victoria Shamrocks
1945:Breeders' Cup Turf
1927:Breeders' Cup Mile
1796:Irish Derby Stakes
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1390:Men's professional
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1546:U.S. Women's Open
1537:LPGA Championship
1027:Toronto Argonauts
1017:Canadian football
1011:Budapest, Hungary
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