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IAAF.org: Sun makes it three in row in Beijing Marathon

In the absence of 10,000m Olympic Champion Xing Huina, Sun Yingjie, sixth in

the 10,000m in Athens, was the star athlete attracting big interest from the

Chinese press. Before the race Sun revealed that she suffered a minor injury in

Athens, but that she had recovered quickly.

Sun finished the Beijing Marathon in 2:24:11, which gives her the seventh

place in the world list this season, for the third consecutive title in

Beijing.