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2:07 Man Francis Kibiwott Headlines Nagano Marathon

2012 Nagano Marathon Elite Field
April 15, Nagano
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Men
1. Francis Kibiwott (Kenya) - 2:07:32 (Tiberias 2012)
2. Moses Kangogo (Kenya) - 2:08:58 (Dublin 2010)
3. Silas Sang (Kenya) - 2:10:58 (Ottawa 2011)
4. Alexey Sokolov (Russia) - 2:11:53 (Zurich 2011)
10. Norihiro Nomiya (Team Toyota) - 2:14:36 (Nobeoka 2010)
11. Kiyokatsu Hasegawa (Team JR Higashi Nihon) - 2:15:15 (Tokyo 2010)
12. Sohei Wada (Team Shikoku Denryoku) - 2:15:19 (Kochi 2010)
13. Koji Matsuoka (Team Mazda) - debut - 1:02:55 (Nat'l Corp Half 2006)
14. Yu Chiba (Team Honda) - debut - 1:04:01 (Ageo City Half 2008)
20. Hiro Tonegawa (Alps Tools AC) - 2:19:34 (Tokyo 2011)
21. Satoshi Nishizawa (Yamani Spring AC) - 2:20:30 (Tokyo Int'l 2005)

Women
51. Belainesh Gebre (Ethiopia) - 2:26:17 (Chicago 2011)
52. Anastasia Ndereba (Kenya) - 2:29:03 (Venice 2002)
53. Rose Kerubo Nyangacha (Kenya) - 2:29:22 (Hamburg 2007)
54. Pauline Wangui (Kenya) - 2:38:05 (Madrid 2011)
60. Yumiko Hara (Team Univ. Ent.) - 2:23:48 (Osaka Int'l 2007)
61. Risa Hagiwara (Second Wind AC) - 2:28:14 (Nagoya Int'l 2003)
62. Chihiro Tanaka (Athlec AC) - 2:29:30 (Nagoya Int'l 2002)
63. Yuko Machida (Raffine AC) - 2:29:35 (Nagoya Int'l 2009)
64. Yumi Sato (Tokyo T&F Assoc.) - 2:32:49 (Osaka Int'l 2012)
65. Yoshimi Hoshino (eA Shizuoka AC) - 2:35:58 (Otawara 2005)

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