Italian Marathoner Ilias Aouani Shatters National Record in Tokyo, Signals Europe's Marathon Rise
Ilias Aouani sets new Italian marathon record at Tokyo Marathon. European runners close gap on African dominance in elite distance running.
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Ilias Aouani sets new Italian marathon record at Tokyo Marathon. European runners close gap on African dominance in elite distance running.
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