体坛英语资讯：Kenyas Mutai to challenge ex-Olympic champ Kiprotich in Hamburg Marathon
<p><span word="NAIROBI">NAIROBI</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 2-- <span word="Veteran">Veteran</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="runner">runner</span> <span word="Emmanuel">Emmanuel</span> <span word="Mutai">Mutai</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span> <span word="believes">believes</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="heads">heads</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Hamburg">Hamburg</span>, <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="April">April</span> 29.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="organizers">organizers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="elite">elite</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="prepared">prepared</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hamburg">Hamburg</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="believes">believes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="grabs">grabs</span>.</p><p><span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Champion">Champion</span> <span word="Eliud">Eliud</span> <span word="Kipchoge">Kipchoge</span> <span word="holds">holds</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hamburg">Hamburg</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="at">at</span> 2:05:30, <span word="set">set</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2013.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="faster">faster</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="hoping">hoping</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="gain">gain</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hamburg">Hamburg</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="eyeing">eyeing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="title">title</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gold">gold</span>," <span word="Mutai">Mutai</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Eldoret">Eldoret</span>.</p><p><span word="Mutai">Mutai</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fastest">fastest</span> <span word="runner">runner</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="clocked">clocked</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="at">at</span> 2:03:13. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="faces">faces</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="spirited">spirited</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="Kiprotich">Kiprotich</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Uganda">Uganda</span>.</p><p><span word="There">There</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="Sammy">Sammy</span> <span word="Kitwara">Kitwara</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="Kenyans">Kenyans</span>, (<span word="Vincent">Vincent</span> <span word="Kipruto">Kipruto</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="Chebogut">Chebogut</span>) <span word="lined">lined</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="eyeing">eyeing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pie">pie</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Ethiopian">Ethiopian</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Ayele">Ayele</span> <span word="Abshero">Abshero</span> <span word="with">with</span> 2:04:23 <span word="best">best</span>, <span word="Solomon">Solomon</span> <span word="Deksisa">Deksisa</span> <span word="and">and</span> 2017 <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="Shumi">Shumi</span> <span word="Dechasa">Dechasa</span> <span word="with">with</span> 2:06:43.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="women">women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="field">field</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="runners">runners</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="sub">sub</span> 2:30 <span word="bests">bests</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="list">list</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Sweden">Sweden</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Isabellah">Isabellah</span> <span word="Andersson">Andersson</span> <span word="with">with</span> 2:23:41, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="record">record</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="qualify">qualify</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Berlin">Berlin</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="posting">posting</span> <span word="fast">fast</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hamburg">Hamburg</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="contest">contest</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="star">star</span> <span word="Sylvia">Sylvia</span> <span word="Kibet">Kibet</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fast">fast</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2:26:16. <span word="Shitaye">Shitaye</span> <span word="Eshete">Eshete</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Bahrain">Bahrain</span> <span word="has">has</span> 2:25:36, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Namibia">Namibia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Beata">Beata</span> <span word="Naigambo">Naigambo</span> <span word="boasts">boasts</span> 2:26:57. <span word="Rounding">Rounding</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="field">field</span>, <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Portugal">Portugal</span>, <span word="Filomena">Filomena</span> <span word="Costa">Costa</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="at">at</span> 2:28:00.</p>
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