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Indonesia: Mount Marapi Erupts, Sends Ash Plume 1,200 Meters High 2

Mount Marapi erupted on Wednesday, July 16, at 10:42 a.m. local time, according to the Marapi Volcano Observatory(PGA). The eruption lasted 47 seconds and sent a volcanic ash plume soaring 1,200 meters above the summit.

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Indonesia: Mount Marapi Erupts, Sends Ash Plume 1,200 Meters High

Mount Marapi erupted on Wednesday, July 16, at 10:42 a.m. local time, according to the Marapi Volcano Observatory(PGA). The eruption lasted 47 seconds and sent a volcanic ash plume soaring 1,200 meters above the summit.

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Athletics: Japanese race walker Kawano sets 35-km world record

Athletics: Japanese race walker Kawano sets 35-km world record

Masatora Kawano poses after winning the men's 35-kilometer race walk in a world record of 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds at the Japanese national championships in Takahata in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Yamagata on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Athletics: Japanese race walker Kawano sets 35-km world record

Athletics: Japanese race walker Kawano sets 35-km world record

Masatora Kawano wins the men's 35-kilometer race walk in a world record of 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds at the Japanese national championships in Takahata in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Yamagata on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Athletics: Japanese race walker Kawano sets 35-km world record

Athletics: Japanese race walker Kawano sets 35-km world record

Masatora Kawano wins the men's 35-kilometer race walk in a world record of 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds at the Japanese national championships in Takahata in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Yamagata on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Honolulu Marathon

Honolulu Marathon

HONOLULU, United States - Kenyan Gilbert Chepkwony wins the 2013 Honolulu Marathon in Hawaii in 2 hours, 18 minutes and 47 seconds on Dec. 8, 2013.

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Ethiopia's Elfenesh Alemu wins Tokyo marathon

Ethiopia's Elfenesh Alemu wins Tokyo marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Ethiopian Elfenesh Alemu crosses the finish line at the National Stadium to win the Tokyo International Women's marathon in 2 hours, 24 minutes 47 seconds.

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(1)Komazawa Univ. comes from behind to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

(1)Komazawa Univ. comes from behind to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Komazawa University anchor Masashi Kitaura throws up his arm in celebration as he runs past the finish line to win back-to-back titles in the Tokyo-Hakone-Tokyo collegiate ekiden road relay on Jan. 3. Komazawa, second at the halfway point after the first-day race, came from behind to claim its third victory in the annual New Year event with a two-day total time of 11 hours, 3 minutes, 47 seconds over 10 legs and 216.4 kilometers.

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Radcliffe wins women's race

Radcliffe wins women's race

CHICAGO, United States - Britain's Paula Radcliffe, running in her second marathon, smiles after winning the women's race of Chicago marathon on Oct. 13. She clocked 2:17:18, lopping nearly 90 seconds off the existing world record for women. Catherine Ndereba of Kenya, who set the previous world mark of 2:18:47 in Chicago in 2001, was second in 2:19:26 while Japan's Yoko Shibui was a distant third in 2:21:22.

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Japan's Takahashi celebrates first gold medal

Japan's Takahashi celebrates first gold medal

Japan's Naoko Takahashi, who won the first gold medal of the 13th Asian Games in Bangkok on Dec. 6, is all smiles after winning the women's marathon race. Takahashi led all the way over the 42.195-kilometer course to complete the race in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds.

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Athletics: Tanii wins 50-km walk national title

Athletics: Tanii wins 50-km walk national title

Takayuki Tanii (L) and Hirooki Arai hug each other after finishing first and second respectively in the 50-kilometer walk at the national championships in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture on April 17, 2016. Tanii, a world bronze medalist who has already qualified for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, clocked 3 hours, 44 minutes, 12 seconds. Arai virtually assured himself of a first trip to the Olympics with a time of 3:44:47. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda (2nd from L) competes in the Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 26, 2020. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years and moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda (R) competes in the Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 26, 2020. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years and moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda (3rd from L) competes in the Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 26, 2020. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years and moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda meets the press on Jan. 26, 2020, after winning the Osaka Women's Marathon for the second time in three years. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda celebrates on Jan. 26, 2020, after winning the Osaka Women's Marathon for the second time in three years. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda crosses the finish line of the Osaka Women's Marathon, held on Jan. 26, 2020, in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years. Matsuda moved a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda celebrates on Jan. 26, 2020, after winning the Osaka Women's Marathon for the second time in three years. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda celebrates on Jan. 26, 2020, after winning the Osaka Women's Marathon for the second time in three years. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda celebrates on Jan. 26, 2020, after winning the Osaka Women's Marathon for the second time in three years. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda celebrates on Jan. 26, 2020, after winning the Osaka Women's Marathon for the second time in three years. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda celebrates on Jan. 26, 2020, after winning the Osaka Women's Marathon for the second time in three years. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda celebrates on Jan. 26, 2020, after winning the Osaka Women's Marathon for the second time in three years. Matsuda crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, moving a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda crosses the finish line of the Osaka Women's Marathon, held on Jan. 26, 2020, in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years. Matsuda moved a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda crosses the finish line of the Osaka Women's Marathon, held on Jan. 26, 2020, in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years. Matsuda moved a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda crosses the finish line of the Osaka Women's Marathon, held on Jan. 26, 2020, in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years. Matsuda moved a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda crosses the finish line of the Osaka Women's Marathon, held on Jan. 26, 2020, in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years. Matsuda moved a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Marathon: Matsuda wins in Osaka, closes in on 2020 Olympic berth

Mizuki Matsuda crosses the finish line of the Osaka Women's Marathon, held on Jan. 26, 2020, in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds, her second win in three years. Matsuda moved a step closer to Olympic selection by clearing the qualifying standard of 2:22:22 at the race that doubled as a Tokyo Games qualifier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Arai walks to 2nd national 50-kilometer crown

Athletics: Arai walks to 2nd national 50-kilometer crown

Hirooki Arai, who won the Rio Olympics bronze medal in the men's 50-kilometer walk, crosses the finish line to win his second national title in 3 hours, 47 minutes, 18 seconds in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on April 16, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ethiopia's Elfenesh Alemu wins Tokyo marathon

Ethiopia's Elfenesh Alemu wins Tokyo marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Ethiopian Elfenesh Alemu crosses the finish line at the National Stadium to win the Tokyo International Women's marathon in 2 hours, 24 minutes 47 seconds. (Kyodo)

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(1)Komazawa Univ. comes from behind to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

(1)Komazawa Univ. comes from behind to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Komazawa University anchor Masashi Kitaura throws up his arm in celebration as he runs past the finish line to win back-to-back titles in the Tokyo-Hakone-Tokyo collegiate ekiden road relay on Jan. 3. Komazawa, second at the halfway point after the first-day race, came from behind to claim its third victory in the annual New Year event with a two-day total time of 11 hours, 3 minutes, 47 seconds over 10 legs and 216.4 kilometers. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Takahashi celebrates first gold medal

Japan's Takahashi celebrates first gold medal

Japan's Naoko Takahashi, who won the first gold medal of the 13th Asian Games in Bangkok on Dec. 6, is all smiles after winning the women's marathon race. Takahashi led all the way over the 42.195-kilometer course to complete the race in 2 hours, 21 minutes, 47 seconds. ==Kyodo

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