It's great that Defar did it. She proved that she can also win
anywhere: outdoor, indoor, cross or road.
--- In afrosportswomen@yahoogroups.com, spliff2034 <spliff2034@...>
wrote:
>
> 5km Carlsbad, Germany:
> 1 Meseret Defar (Eth) 14'46 WR
> 2 Isabella Ochichi (Ken) 14'53
> 3 Sentayehu Ejigu (Eth) 15'17
> Defar sets the world record in her fourth participation in
Carlsbad. It's always a fast race here; last year Dibaba already tied
the record. Earlier this season, Defar already won the 3000m indoor
world title.
>
> Bupa Great Ireland Run: Meselech Melkamu (Eth)
> Barcelona: Belaynesh Fekadu (Eth)
> Crescent City Classic: Isabella Ochichi (Ken)
> Charleston: Sally Barsosio (Ken)
> marathon Hamburg: Robe Tola (Eth) 2h24:35
> marathon Boston: Rita Jeptoo (Ken) 2h23:38
> marathon Rotterdam: Mindaye Gishu (Eth) 2h28:30
>
> 10.000m Antalya, Turkey, European Cup: Elvan Abeylegesse (Tur)
30:21
>
> half marathon Monterey, Mex: Magdalena Mukunzy 71:27
>
>
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