Mark Saina
Mark Saina (born November 10, 1970 ) is a retired Kenyan marathon runner .
In 1999 he finished second in the Venice Marathon , in 2000 with his personal best of 2:09:00 h, third in the Turin Marathon and in 2001 sixth in the Paris Marathon and fifth in Venice.
In 2002, a third place in the Hamburg Marathon was followed by a victory in the Athens Marathon . The following year he was ninth in the Rotterdam marathon , eleventh in the Prague marathon in 2004 and second in the Florence marathon . In 2005 he won the Los Angeles Marathon and in 2007 the Marathon de la Baie du Mont Saint-Michel .
Mark Saina didn't really start running until 1998, when he was a sociology student at Kenyatta University , when he realized he could keep up with fellow student Bernard Lagat in training .
Web links
- Mark Saina in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait at marathoninfo.free.fr
Footnotes
- ^ IAAF: Adcocks' mark remains secure in Athens . November 3, 2002
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SURNAME | Saina, Mark |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan marathon runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 10, 1970 |