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Kenyans dominate Virgin London Marathon as Hallissey lays claim to last GB Olympic place

By Mike Rowbottom at the Tower Hotel in London

Wilson Kipsang_with_Prince_Harry_London_Marathon_April_22_2012April 22 - The Kenyan Olympic trials passed off well here in the capital today, with Mary Keitany becoming the third fastest woman of all time as she defended her Virgin London title in 2 hours 18min 37sec and Wilson Kipsang , the second fastest man of all time, also securing his London 2012 place with victory in 2:04:44, just four seconds outside the course record set by fellow countryman Emmanuel Mutai last year.




Ogogo and Taylor box their way to home 2012 Olympic spots

By Tom Degun

Josh Taylor_April_22April 21 - Middleweight Anthony Ogogo from England and lightweight Josh Taylor (pictured) of Scotland have secured spots at the London 2012 Olympic Games after both put in superb displays at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) qualification tournament in Trabzon, Turkey.