31.   None, however, has been an Asian or world mark.

32.   Records are to be broken and Haile Gebrselassie is pretty relaxed about losing his two most significant world marks.

33.   Prolific record breaker Emma George of Australia broke the world outdoor pole vault mark at the Victorian state track and field championships Saturday at Olympic Park.

34.   Tennessee officials had that figure certified as a world mark by the Guinness Book of World Records.

35.   That was the second straight year she cracked the world mark twice in the same meet at Pocatello.

36.   That was her second short-course world mark in less than two months.

37.   The disappointment of missing out on his sixth world mark Friday was far less bitter.

38.   The former world outdoor champion, who still holds the world mark in the open air, is getting back to his best.

39.   The new world mark, however, was enough.

40.   The record performance also matched the outdoor mark she set last year, when she shattered the world mark a total of five times, indoors and outdoors.