Distance Runner Celebrates Victory One Lap Too Early, Finishes In Tenth
by Patrick Redford from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4JR7J)
Ethiopian distance runner Hagos Gebrhiwet experienced the thrill of victory last weekend at the Diamond League meet in Lausanne, an experience he immediately chased with the agony of defeat. Gebrhiwet was leading the 5000-meter field into what he believed to be the finish when he celebrated what he thought was a"