“I had never run just to participate; I always ran for victory.” Gezahegne Abera After the women´s marathon, which finished with victory for the Japanese Naoko Takahashi, next in line… Read more »
Stories Abel Antón , Antonio Pinto , Domingos Castro , Eric Wainaina , Etya , Gezahegne Abera , Haile Gebrselassie , Josia Thugwane , Lee Bong-ju , Marathon , Martín Fiz , Mizuki Noguchi , Naoko Takahashi , Olympic Marathon , Olympics , Stefano Baldini , Sydney 2000 , Tesfaye Tola , Tiyapo Maso
“I would get up at 6:30 and run 50 km before breakfast. Then another 20 km. It was rough but I didn’t dislike it. I had to suck it up…. Read more »
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