Friday, January 28, 2011

Gebrselassie confirms Tokyo return

Source: Euro sport. Fri, 28 Jan
Ethiopian legend Haile Gebrselassie has confirmed that he will make his return to competitive running at the Tokyo Marathon on February 27
Gebrselassie announced his retirement in November after dropping out of September's New York City Marathon with a knee injury.
He reversed his decision later in the month, citing the Japan event as his likely comeback date.
The 37-year-old holds the marathon world record of two hours three minutes 59 seconds, set in the 2008 Berlin Marathon, and is a twice Olympic champion over 10,000 metres. Eurosport

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