Martin Martin Irungu MATHATHI is pictured above (776) leading the field during the final of the men's 10,000m
at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. Alongside Mathathi is Ethiopia's Sileshi Sihine,
who won the silver medal, whilst directly behind Sihine is his fellow Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele,
who won the gold medal for the third successive World Championships.
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Men's 10000m. Final.
2007 World Athletics Championships
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| 1. Kenenisa BEKELE |
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ETH |
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27: 05.90 |
| 2. Sileshi SIHINE |
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ETH |
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27: 09.03 |
| 3. Martin Irungu MATHATHI |
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KEN |
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27: 12.17 |
| 4. Zersenay TADESSE |
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ERI |
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27: 21.37 |
| 5. Josephat Muchiri NDAMBIRI |
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KEN |
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27: 31.41 |
| 6. Gebre Egziabher GEBREMARIAM |
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ETH |
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27: 44.58 |
| 7. Abdihakem ABDIRAHMAN |
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USA |
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27: 56.62 |
| 8. Josphat Kiprono MENJO |
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KEN |
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28: 25.67 |
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Photo George Herringshaw © 8th. August 2005.
Martin is pictured above (566) during the final of the men's 10,000m at the 2005
World Championships in Helsinki. He finished in fifth place in a time of 27: 12.51.
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Men's 10,000m. Final.
2005 World Athletics Championships.
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| 1. Kenenisa BEKELE |
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ETH |
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27: 08.33 |
| 2. Sileshi SIHINE |
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ETH |
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27: 08.87 |
| 3. Moses MOSOP |
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KEN |
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27: 08.96 |
| 4. Boniface KIPROP |
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UGA |
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27: 10.98 |
| 5. Martin Irungu MATHATHI |
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KEN |
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27: 12.51 |
| 6. Zersenay TADESSE |
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ERI |
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27: 12.82 |
| 7. Adebe Dinkesa NEGERA |
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ETH |
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27: 13.09 |
| 8. Abderrah GOUMRI |
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MAR |
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27: 14.64 |
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