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Retired Marine Gen. Fred E. Haynes received the Bronze Star for his actions as operations manager for the regiment that seized Mount Suribachi during the World War II battle for Iwo Jima.

WAKEFIELD Harriers star Martyn Bernard has won a superb bronze medal in the European Athletics Championships high jump final, in Barcelona.

Sgt. Joe Giardino receives award for courage during 2009 attack. Bronze Star Medal - United States - Military - Afghanistan - Business

A Knox County man found a Bronze Star Medal in a pawn shop on Saturday and is now searching for its rightful owner.

A few star pull-outs will not affect the charm and sheen of the Commonwealth Games which remains an excellent platform for the young athletes, feel British Olympians Sebastian Coe and Dame Kelly Holmes.

Veronica Sailer won the women's 100-meter dash Thursday, while France showed its strength again on the track with a silver and bronze behind the German star at the European Championships. Veronique Mang appeared ready to surge ahead when Sailer found a burst at the end and stuck out her upper body to get over the finish line in 11.10 seconds, a hundredth of a second ahead of Mang.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Veronica Sailer won the women's 100-meter dash Thursday, while France showed its strength again on the track with a silver and bronze behind the German star at the European Championships.

A Hanover Park native was recently awarded a second Bronze Star medal for acts of bravery in Afghanistan .

Legendary P T Usha's protege Tintu Luka stole the limelight on the first day of the Asian All-Star Athletics meet with a personal best timing to win the gold medal in women's 800 metres, in Delhi, on Thursday. Luka bagged the gold with an effort of 2 minutes 01.24 seconds and bettered her earlier best of 2:01.61, which she clocked in May at the National Open in Kochi.