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Athletics-Russians set indoor 4 x 400 metres relay world record

(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-09-20 12:35

LONDON, Jan 28 - Russia set a women's 4 x 400 metres relay indoor world record of three minutes 23.37 seconds during an international meeting in Glasgow on Saturday.

The quartet of Yuliya Gushchina, Olga Kotlyarova, Olga Zaytseva and Olesya Krasnomovets beat the previous mark of 3:23.88 also held by Russia and run in Budapest in March 2004.

The world indoor championships will be held in Moscow from March 10 to 12.