The United States qualified three men to run the marathon at the London Olympics on August 12, the final day of competition. Joining Ryan Hall, a 2008 Olympian, are two runners who took their first steps in Africa: Somalia-born Abdi Abdirahman and Eritrea-born Meb Keflezighi. Keflezighi has had a very successful athletics career since moving to the United States with his family at age 12. His two biggest highlights are a silver medal in the marathon at the 2004 Athens Olympics ...
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