1.   Kramer was never able to repeat his triumphs of those earlier Decades.

2.   If he repeats his triumph from Austria, Irvine would overtake Hakkinen in the standings.

3.   She repeated her triumph the following year despite record cold temperatures.

4.   Silva of Mexico and Loroupe of Kenya finished up the track in a messy Marathon, beaten decisively after making bids to repeat previous triumphs.

5.   Still alive in the quarterfinals, Arsenal is co-favorite to repeat the triumph next spring.

6.   Ten years after winning his first world title, American Davey Hearn repeated the triumph with a gold medal at the World Canoe Slalom championships Friday.

7.   The Germans were the quickest and made no shooting errors to repeat their triumph from last year.

8.   Becker, though, was in buoyant mood, saying he feels he can repeat his triumph at the Australian Open in January.