Defining the Olympic Spirit - Day 9
The Olympic marathon was awesome. Constantina Tomescu-Dita of Romania became the oldest Olympic marathon winner at 38, one year older than Carlos Lopes of Portugal, when he won the men’s race in Los Angeles 1984. Catherine Ndereba, the reigning world champion, finished the 26.2 miles in 2:27:06 to... Sign in to see full entry.