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Chepkok and Erkesso score XC victories in Brussels, Belgium

Posted December 17th, 2006 at 10:00 PM by Hariz Siddiqui

Section: News & Results, Cross Country

erkesso_brussels_xc_female_winner.jpgMore than 3,000 elite athletes were on hand in Brussel’s Osseghem Park; all of whom had the opportunity to see a fierce cross country competition. Bernard Chepkok, the 22-yr old Kenyan, dominated the men’s field and beat out fellow Kenyan, and runner-up, Moses Kigen by 19 seconds.

Ehtiopian Teyiba Erkesso put everything she had into today’s win and was exhausted after crossing the finish line. Erkesso was able to hold off Hungary’s Aniko Kalovics who had started off at a torried pace and ultimaltey finished just behind Erkesso.
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