• GB's Hawkins led early but the Kenyan Kipchoge eventually moved to the front• Silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa says he fears for his life if he returns to Ethiopia The Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge further enhanced his claims to be considered the greatest marathon runner of all time as he powered away from a high-class field to win the Olympic title. There was also delight for Callum Hawkins, a 24-year-old from Kilbarchan in Scotland, who finished a hugely impressive ninth. One day he will even be a...
Eliud Kipchoge powers to marathon gold as Callum Hawkins finishes ninth
The Guardian - 21 Aug 2016 20:32
• GB's Hawkins led early but the Kenyan Kipchoge eventually moved to the front• Silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa says he fears for his life if he returns to Ethiopia The Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge further enhanced his claims to be considered the greatest marathon runner of all time as he powered away from a high-class field to win the Olympic title. There was also delight for Callum Hawkins, a 24-year-old from Kilbarchan in Scotland, who finished a hugely impressive ninth. One day he will even be a...
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