Date:14/09/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/09/14/stories/2004091404941800.htm

Sport - Athletics

Olsson and Williams-Darling share jackpot

BERLIN, SEPT. 13. What a summer for Christian Olsson and Tonique Williams-Darling! First they both won gold medals at the Athens Olympics. Then on Sunday, they picked up US$500,000 each to make it a truly golden year.

Olsson and Williams-Darling split the US$1 million Golden League bonus by winning their events at the ISTAF athletics meet on Sunday. — AP