TOKYO -- They ran for more than two hours and needed a photo finish to determine the winner. Alphonce Simbu edged Amanal Petros in the men's marathon at the world championships Monday in a 26.2-mile ...

TOKYO - Alphonce Felix Simbu snatched gold in the first photo finish at a major championship marathon on Sept 15, edging out German Amanal Petros in a dramatic race to the line to give Tanzania its ...

MARATHONS almost NEVER go down to a photo finish. But that's exactly what happened in the marathon final of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Tuesday. The winner was decided by a matter of ...

Tanzania’s Alphonce Felix Simbu won the men’s marathon Monday at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, using a stirring final kick to chase down and stun Germany’s Amanal Petros in a photo ...

They ran for more than two hours and needed a photo finish to determine the winner. Alphonce Simbu of Tanzania edged out Amanal Petros in a wild men's marathon at world championships Monday. It was a ...

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Alphonce Felix Simbu snatched gold in the first photo finish at a major championship marathon on Monday, edging out German Amanal Petros in a dramatic race to the line to give Tanzania its maiden ...

Tanzania's Alphonce Felix Simbu, left, beats Germany's Amanal Petros in a thrilling photo finish (AFP via Getty Images) Alphonce Felix Simbu snatched gold in the first photo finish at a major ...

Alphonce Simbu of Tanzania edged Amanal Petros of Germany in a photo finish to the men’s marathon at the World Track and Field Championships. Simbu and Petros both ran 2:09:48 in Tokyo, with Simbu ...

TOKYO (AP) — They ran for more than two hours and needed a photo finish to determine the winner. Alphonce Simbu of Tanzania edged out Amanal Petros in a wild men's marathon at world championships ...