A runner who fled Ethiopia nearly a decade ago is preparing for Sunday's Tokyo Marathon with hopes of returning to Japan this summer as a member of the Refugee Olympic Team.Yonas Kinde, 39, who competed at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, has been training this week with a university athletics team in Tokorozawa, near Tokyo, after receiving an invitation from Tokyo Marathon organizers to run in the elite division of the race."I'm in good condition," he said during training on Thursday. "I hope the weather will be nice, and (I want) to find a good pace for me and record my fastest time at t…READ FULL ARTICLE
