Lelisa Desisa started with cool judgment, held on with stern resolve, and finished with blazing passion to win the New York City Marathon today. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowBoth disappeared after the finish into a gleeful three-man hug with their coach, Haji Adillo Roma. It was Ethiopia Strikes Back, a dramatic riposte against what until today seemed total Kenyan dominance of the world men’s marathon in 2018. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowDesisa knew what he wanted, and only he believed possible. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowAdvertisement - Continue Reading Below“I did everything my coach told me,” Kitata said through an interpreter.

Source: Ethiopian News November 04, 2018 17:20 UTC