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Ndereba hopes to deliver marathon gold for Kenya - USATODAY.com

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Mammone   Jul 25th 2008, 6:00am
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7/24/08
By Dave Skretta, AP Sports Writer


NEW YORK — Catherine Ndereba will head to Beijing next month carrying one of Kenya's best chances of finally capturing Olympic marathon gold.

She came close in Athens, rallying over the final couple of miles before finishing second to Mizuki Noguchi of Japan. But the silver medal stands in stark contrast to the gold she's won in virtually every other major international competition.

The glittering jewel missing from a career spent leading the pack.

 



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