This is fantastic news. They show it on Eurosport and the BBC later
today. She will have a hard time tomorrow against Burika Bati and
Ochichi, who didn't run today, but with one title the mission is
already fulfilled.
--- In afrosportswomen@yahoogroups.com, spliff2034 <spliff2034@...>
wrote:
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> Result from the long distance:
> 1 Tirunesh Dibaba (Eth)
> 2 Lornah Kiplagat (Net)
> 3 Meselech Melkamu (Eth)
>
> I just saw the result. It's Dibaba's third world title in cross
country, next to three on the track. It's impressive, because she had
measles two weeks ago. She was 5 seconds ahead of European champion
Kiplagat, and 12 seconds ahead of Melkamu.
> The junior race went to Pauline Chemning Korikwang from Kenya.
>
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