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==Culture==
 
==Culture==
 
Jamaica is known for its [[reggae]] and dub music, which has gained a wide audience due to internationally renowned artists such as Jimmy Cliff, Peter Tosh, Toots Hibbert, and [[Bob Marley]].
 
Jamaica is known for its [[reggae]] and dub music, which has gained a wide audience due to internationally renowned artists such as Jimmy Cliff, Peter Tosh, Toots Hibbert, and [[Bob Marley]].
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In sport it is known for its dominance in sprinting events<ref>Sprinting events are track and field races at the 100 meter, 200 meter, and 400 meter distances, both individual and relay.</ref>; of the 87 medals Jamaica has won (all at Summer Olympics) only three have not been in a sprinting event.  It is also known for its popular (though unsuccessful) national bobsled team, which was the inspiration for the movie ''Cool Runnings''.
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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