PARIS: Sweden's Carolina Kluft won the heptathlon at the World Championships here yesterday, and became just the third woman in athletics history to breech the 7,000-point barrier.
Kluft notched up 7,001 points to finish ahead of France's Eunice Barber and Belarus' Natalya Sazanovich, who won the silver and bronze medals respectively.
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