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Nakamoto Withdraws from Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon – translated by Brett Larner – Japan Running News
On Jan. 26 the organizers of the Feb. 1 Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon announced that elite athlete Kentaro Nakamoto (Team Yasukawa Denki) has withdrawn from the race with pain and nerve problems in the gluteus and quadraceps of his left leg.
Nakamoto was 6th in the men's marathon at the 2012 London Olympics and 5th in the 2013 Moscow World Championships marathon.
In December he ran the Fukuoka International Marathon to make the 2015 Beijing World Championships marathon team but finished only 12th in 2:11:58.
translated by Brett Larner – Japan Running News
https://www.jiji.com/jc/zc?k=201501/2015012600546&g=spo
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