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The three-way voting process closes on October 16

By Jonathan Komen | Oct. 4, 2017

World champions Hellen Obiri and Elijah Manangoi are among 20 athletes named for this year's IAAF Athlete of Year set for Monte Carlo, Monaco in France, on November 24.

Except for Birmingham, Obiri won all races at 3000m and 5000m this summer and holds world-leading marks in both events, clocking 8:23.14 to win the 3000m at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Monaco and a national record of 14:18.37 to win the 5000m at the Diamond League meeting in Rome, making her the fifth-fastest woman in history.

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