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John Salvado

Impressive 800m wins in Vienna for Australian duo

Bendere Oboya has made a compelling late bid for inclusion in the Australian Olympic team. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Middle-distance young guns Peyton Craig and Bendere Oboya have made strong late bids to force their way into the stacked Australian 800m squad for the Paris Olympics with impressive wins in Vienna.

With only a week to go in the qualifying period, teen star Craig and 24-year-old Oboya each smashed their personal best (PB) while dipping under the Olympic qualifying standard.

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