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2 unusual facts about Abel Kirui


Abel Kirui

After high school, the jobless Kirui entered a recruitment race by Administration Police (AP) the winner of such race would be recruited by AP.

After the 2009 World Championships, Kirui had many unsuccessful attempts to show the dominance he had shown in his Berlin race: he finished in fifth place at the 2010 London Marathon then failed to finish at the 2011 race.


Marílson Gomes dos Santos

He ran at the 2010 London Marathon and came close to a personal best time, finishing in 2:08:46 for sixth place behind Abel Kirui.


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