Sabastian Sawe of Kenya breaks 2-hour barrier at London Marathon, finishing in 1:59:30. He says he voluntarily submitted to increased testing to prove he competed clean.
Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe says he voluntarily submitted to increased testing before his record-breaking London Marathon win to prove he is competing clean. The 29-year-old became the first athlete to break the two-hour barrier in an official marathon, with a time of 1:59:30.
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