Athletics: Qualifying series for Tokyo Olympic marathon announced

Athletics: Qualifying series for Tokyo Olympic marathon announced

Japan Association of Athletics Federations general secretary Mitsugi Ogata speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on April 18, 2017, as JAAF decided that Japan's runners for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics marathon will be chosen through a Grand Champion Series, a two-year qualifying process. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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