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How many males and females have won the Olympic marathon?
27 Olympic marathons have been contested in the men's division, 8 in the women's division. Performance lists are found at these 2 URLs - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_athletics_(men)#Marathon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_athletics_(women)#Marathon
Is there a new sport being introduced in 2008 Olympics?
According to my "research" 9 new EVENTS have been intoduced; 3000m steeplechase for women, 2 events in BMX, baseball, softball, marathon swimming for both male and female. The Doubles events in Table Tennis has been removed.
For how many years has the London marathon been going on for?
The London Marathon is a road marathon that has been held each year in London since 1981.
How do you get estrogen if you had uterus and ovaries removed?
Usually women who have had their ovaries removed have to go through hormone replacement therapy or take a hormone pill.
Has there been a kid run a full marathon?
I know a 14 year old that ran the full marathon.
Is marathon an Olympic sport?
The word marathon comes from Greece. After a war a man ran the 26 odd miles to deliver the message that they had won a war, he uttered the message and then collapsed and then died. In memory of this man a marathon is run the exact distance he ran.
Has the London marathon always been 26.2 miles?
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What types of marathons are there?
There is just one full marathon that consists of 26.2 miles. Due to the popularity of the race, the marathon has been spit into a half marathon and today many runners enjoy running half the distance 13.1 miles. The half marathon does not carry the same prestige of a marathon, and is often thought as a preparatory race for a marathon. I hope i have answered your question.
When was the Portland marathon held for the first time?
The Portland Marathon is an annual marathon sporting event held in the city of Portland, Oregon. It was first held in 1972 and has been held every year since.
How much experience did women enter the Olympics in when the first women Olympics started?
Considering women were not allowed to enter any Olympic sport for many many years, their training and experience would have been the same as a mans, and often more exacting. The longest race for women to enter for instance was 1500 metres in 1972, it was not until 1988 that women were allowed to run a marathon
How long has the Boston Marathon been run?
The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon in which roughly 30,000 people compete. The marathon is widely known to attract locals and visitors alike. The large population requires people to read rules and regulations for safety purposes.
Has the Boston Marathon bomber been identified?
ya, and there were TWO bombers
