Ukrainian long distance runner Ivan Babaryka sense that at least two of local runners have the ability to attain qualifying standard for the London Olympics.
Babaryka who had thrice won the Moscow marathon (2007, 2008, 2009) and the 2010Pyongyang Marathon in 2010 expressed that "I have seen them while I was participating in the Delhiand the Bangalore half-marathons. I don''t remember their namesbut I know them by their faces. A couple of them have thecapacity to qualify for the Olympics."
The timing required for the race to should be completed with in less than 2hrs and 18 minutes to qualify for Olympic said the 28-year-old athlete, whose best finishwas 2:13:56 during his winning run in Pyongyang.
During their second half of the run climate can irritate the athlete.
"The first half is quite cool, there would be no problem.
However, with the weather becoming hotter, the second halfwould pose lot of challenges," he added.
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