Monday, May 16, 2011

Sammy Wanjiru Has Died At 24

Sammy left his mark and changed the sport forever with his incredible run in Beijing.

Olympic champ. Two time London champ. Two time Chicago champ. Marathon majors champ. Former wold record holder, and still second fastest all time in the half-marathon. And only 24.

http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2011/05/15/sports/sports-us-athletics-kenya-wanjiru.html?_r=1&hp








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1 comment:

  1. All the good runners die too early :-(
    Steve Prefontaine
    also died when he was 24 !

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