Athletics: Kipsang eyes world record at Tokyo Marathon

Former world record holder Wilson Kipsang of Kenya attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2017, ahead of competing in the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 26. Kipsang said he believes he can set a new world mark as the course is flatter this year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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