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Kenyans reclaim Boston Marathon title in close finishes
Rodgers Rop wins the men’s Boston Marathon by three seconds over Christopher Cheboibach, with Margaret Okayo setting a course record in the women’s race ahead of Catherine Ndereba. Okayo’s victory adds to Kenya’s dominant decade and a large American field crowds the Hopkinton start.
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Rodgers Rop
Christopher Cheboibach
Margaret Okayo
Catherine Ndereba
Kenya
Lee Bong-ju
South Korea
Rop
Boston
Cheboiboch
Hopkinton
Ndereba
Okayo
Margaret
New York
Uta Pippig
Elfenesh Alemu
Ethiopia
Chicago
Cheboibach
London
Khalid Khannouchi
Hussein
Ibrahim Hussein
Rodgers
Keith Dowling
Reston
Jill Gaitenby
Northampton
Mass
U.S
Gaitenby
U-S-A
Switzerland
Christina Ripp
Urbana
Ill
Greg Meyer