Recorde Mundial na Maratona de Boston 2011

Para quem achava que o recorde de Haile Gebrselassie na Maratona de Berlin ( 2:03:59) seria impossível de ser batido...
Olha o que os Queniano Geoffrey Mutai (02:03:02) e Moses Mosop ( 02:03:06 ) fizeram!!!

Destruíram o recorde mundial de Haile!!

Parabéns aos Atletas e ao Atletismo Mundial!!!

Cada vez mais a tecnologia,treinamento e ciência estão avançando para as quebras de recordes!!!

GEOFFREY MUTAI

Home: Eldoret, Kenya Bib: #2 PRONUNCIATION: Jo-fri Moe-tai AGE: 29 (10/7/81) PERSONAL BEST: 2:04:55 (Rotterdam, 2010) WORLD MARATHON MAJORS: 26Sep10 real,-Berlin Marathon 2nd 2:05:10 ADDITIONAL MARATHON HIGHLIGHTS: 11Apr10 Fortis Rotterdam Marathon 2nd 2:04:55 11Oct09 Marathon Eindhoven 1st 2:07:01 CR 12Apr09 Daegu Marathon 8th 2:10:45 12Oct08 Marathon Eindhoven 1st 2:07:50 30Mar08 Monte Carlo Marathon 1st 2:12:40 CAREER NOTES: The second fastest marathoner in the world in 2010, Geoffrey Mutai finished second to Patrick Makau in Rotterdam to solidify his place as one of the fastest marathoners of all time. In July he competed in Nairobi at the African Championships in the 10,000m and earned the individual bronze medal by running 27:33:83 at altitude. Later in the year, at his first World Marathon Majors race in Berlin, Mutai again finished second to Makau, this time by seven seconds. The course record holder in Eindhoven, Mutai has won that marathon twice and has also won the Monte Carlo Marathon. His half marathon best is 59:30, recorded in 2009 in Valencia. Running for the Kenyan Police team, Mutai won the Kenyan Cross Country Championships in February. PERSONAL NOTES: Mutai is the oldest of nine children and was born in the Koibatek District in the Rift Valley Province. He says that running came to him naturally as a youth. In 2007 Mutai made his marathon debut in Eldoret, Kenya, and his performance caught the eye of manager Gerard van de Veen. Mutai is married with a daughter, Ivy Chebet. BIB NAME AGE M/F CITY ST CTRY CTZ 2 Mutai, Geoffrey 29 M Eldoret KEN 5k 10k 15k 20k Half 25k 30k 35k 40k 0:14:32 0:29:08 0:43:48 0:58:45 1:01:58 1:13:16 1:28:24 1:42:35 1:56:48 MOSES MOSOP Home: Iten, Kenya Bib: #22 PRONUNCIATION: Mo-ses Mos-sop AGE: 25 (7/7/85) PERSONAL BEST: Debut CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 16Oct10 IAAF/SINOPEC World Half Marathon Championships 10th 1:01:31 21Mar10 Stramilano Half Marathon 1st 59:20 28Mar09 IAAF World Cross Country Championships 11th 35:17 24Mar07 IAAF World Cross Country Championships 2nd 36:13 08Aug05 IAAF World Championships 10,000m 3rd 27:08.96 20Aug04 Olympic Games 10,000m, Athens 7th 27:46.61 CAREER NOTES: As a junior runner, Moses Mosop place 10th at the World Cross Country Championships in 2002 and seventh in 2003. In 2004 he competed at the Olympic Games 10,000m in Athens and finished seventh. He earned a bronze medal in the 10,000m at the 2005 IAAF World Championships. At the 2007 World Cross Country Championships in Mombasa, he ran in scorching heat without one shoe for 2km to earn the silver medal. His half marathon best is 59:20 recorded in Milan in 2010. PERSONAL NOTES: Mosop began competing as a youth and then trained with the Army as a junior. He grew up the fourth of nine children on a farm in Kamasia. He now trains in Iten with his coach Renato Canova. He has a child with Florence Kiplagat, and the couple will make their marathon debut together in Boston. BIB NAME AGE M/F CITY ST CTRY CTZ 22 Mosop, Moses 25 M Iten KEN 5k 10k 15k 20k Half 25k 30k 35k 40k - 0:29:07 0:43:48 0:58:45 1:01:58 1:13:16 1:28:23 1:42:41 1:56:48