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Gallery: Best of African moments at Portland 2016

Best moments and photos of African performances from the 16th IAAF World Indoor Championships – Portland 2016 from March 17-20, 2016.

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Motunde Smith

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Dawit Seyaum, Sifan Hassan and Gudaf Tsegay pose for camera after the women's 1500m final at Portland 2016 / Photo credit: Getty Images for the IAAF.
Dawit Seyaum, Sifan Hassan and Gudaf Tsegay pose for camera after the women's 1500m final at Portland 2016 / Photo credit: Getty Images for the IAAF.

Best moments and photos of African performances from the 16th IAAF World Indoor Championships – Portland 2016, held at the Oregon Convention Centre in Portland, Oregon from March 17-20, 2016.

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