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| Rita Jeptoo crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the 117th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo:Reuters) |
Boston: Ethiopia's Lelisa Desisa and Kenya's Rita Jeptoo won the men's and women's Boston Marathon on Monday, continuing African runners' dominance in the sport.
The results underlined both the strength and rivalry of those two nations' running programs, said Kenyan runner Wesley Korir, who finished fifth.
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