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Eliud Kipchoge's addition to the elite list for the Tokyo Marathon has made it one of the key athletics races of the year.
The Kenyan heads back to Japan where, last August, he became the third man to retain the Olympic marathon title after Ethiopia’s Abebe Bikila and Waldemar Cierpinski

Tokyo 2020 | Olympic Games

SAPPORO, JAPAN - AUGUST 08: Eliud Kipchoge of Team Kenya celebrates winning the gold medal in the Men's Marathon Final on day sixteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Sapporo Odori Park on August 08, 2021 in Sapporo, Japan. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

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From athlete to office worker and back again. London 2012 Olympian Hitomi Niiya couldn't shake her need to run, and the Japanese athlete is aiming for a return to the track at the biggest event of them all, the Olympics, in her home country, at Tokyo 2020. Find out why.

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Hitomi Niiya targeting Olympic return for Japan in Tokyo

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