Ethiopia's Gelana wins women's marathon in London Olympics

Ethiopia's Gelana wins women's marathon in London Olympics

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Risa Shigetomo runs past the finish line in the 2012 London Olympics women's marathon, clocking 2 hours, 40 minutes, 6 seconds for 79th place on Aug. 5, 2012. Ethiopia's Tiki Gelana won the women's marathon gold medal in Olympic record time of 2 hours, 23 minutes, 7 seconds.

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese runner Risa Shigetomo crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, winning the Osaka women's marathon in 2 hours, 23 minutes, 23 seconds.

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese runner Risa Shigetomo crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, winning the Osaka women's marathon in 2 hours, 23 minutes, 23 seconds.

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese runner Risa Shigetomo crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, winning the Osaka women's marathon in 2 hours, 23 minutes, 23 seconds.

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese runner Risa Shigetomo crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, winning the Osaka women's marathon in 2 hours, 23 minutes, 23 seconds. (Kyodo)

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese runner Risa Shigetomo crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, winning the Osaka women's marathon in 2 hours, 23 minutes, 23 seconds. (Kyodo)

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

Shigetomo wins Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese runner Risa Shigetomo crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, winning the Osaka women's marathon in 2 hours, 23 minutes, 23 seconds. (Kyodo)

Athletics: Japanese marathon runners for world c'ships in London

Athletics: Japanese marathon runners for world c'ships in London

Japanese marathon runners for the world championships in London in August 2017 pose for a photo in Tokyo on March 20: (from L) Kentaro Nakamoto, Yuki Kawauchi, Hiroto Inoue, Yuka Ando, Risa Shigetomo and Mao Kiyota. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Marathoner Shigetomo to retire

Marathoner Shigetomo to retire

Former Olympian and two-time Osaka Women's Marathon winner Risa Shigetomo announces in Okayama on Dec. 21, 2017 that she will retire in March 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan's Shigetomo wins Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Shigetomo wins Osaka Women's Marathon

Risa Shigetomo of Japan wins the Osaka Women's Marathon in a time of 2 hours, 24 minutes, 22 seconds in the western Japanese city on Jan. 29, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan's Shigetomo wins Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Shigetomo wins Osaka Women's Marathon

Risa Shigetomo of Japan wins the Osaka Women's Marathon in a time of 2 hours, 24 minutes, 22 seconds in the western Japanese city on Jan. 29, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan's Shigetomo wins Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Shigetomo wins Osaka Women's Marathon

Risa Shigetomo of Japan wins the Osaka Women's Marathon in a time of 2 hours, 24 minutes, 22 seconds in the western Japanese city on Jan. 29, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan's Shigetomo wins Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Shigetomo wins Osaka Women's Marathon

Risa Shigetomo of Japan wins the Osaka Women's Marathon in a time of 2 hours, 24 minutes, 22 seconds in the western Japanese city on Jan. 29, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo