Olympic champion Kenenisa Bekele falls two seconds short of world record at Berlin Marathon

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Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele came agonizingly close to setting a new world record at the Berlin Marathon on Sunday, ultimately falling just two seconds shy of his goal with a time of 2 hours, 1 minute, 41 seconds. The Olympic champion, who holds world records in the 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter events, nearly bested Eliud Kipchoge's 2018 record of 2:01:39. “I am very sorry,” Bekele said, via Reuters.

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