Feyisa Lilesa competing for Ethiopia in the 2013 London Marathon

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Feyisa Lilesa competing for Ethiopia in the 2013 London Marathon. He finished 4th, in a time of 2:07:46. Feyisa Lilesa (born February 1, 1990), is a male long-distance runner from Ethiopia. He became the youngest man to run under 2:06 hours when he set his personal best (2:05:23) in the men's marathon at the 2010 Rotterdam Marathon. His personal best of 2:04:52 (set in 2012) ranks him in the top ten fastest marathoners ever. He won the Dublin Marathon in 2009 in his debut race and then won the Xiamen International Marathon in 2010. He was the bronze medallist at the 2011 World Championships Marathon.

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Location: Limehouse, London, UK.
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Keywords: athlete, distance, elite, ethiopian, feyisa, lilesa, london, long, marathon, race, runner, running, sport