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"Everyone wants to win, but sometimes there are more important things than being the winner."
#IvanFernandezAndAbelMutai
On Friendship Day, felt like sharing this incident again.....
An incident happened at a cross country race in 2012, but it is a story well worth repeating.
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The race was taking place in Navarra, Spain. Ivan Fernandez Anaya was a long distance runner from Spain. He competed in cross country races & marathons.
Abel Mutai was a Kenyan athlete who had been in the lead. Ivan was behind him.
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Kenyan runner Abel Mutai was only a 10 mtrs frm d finish line,but got confused with d signs & stopped, thinking he had finished d race.
Ivan Fernandez, was right behind him &,realizing what was going on,started shouting to d Abel to keep running but as he didn't know Spanish,
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