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Kenyans grab top slots in Kilimanjaro marathon.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

| February 28, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Panafrican News Agency (PANA) Daily Newswire)

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Kenyan runners dominated the main event of the Kilimanjaro International Marathon Sunday, winning the top slots in the male and female categories.

Host Tanzania found consolation in the race, whose international stature has been growing with each passing year, through Sarah Marja and Monica Samila, who landed the second and third spots in the female category.

In the men's group, Kenyan Tubei Joi finished first, clocking 2:20:23, while compatriot Robert Komei clocked 2:20:48 before Tanzanians Thomas Ngulu finished third in 2:21:51 and 2002 Commonwealth Games marathon …

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