Ethiopia's Birhanu Legese won the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday for the second straight year, while Japan's Suguru Osako moved closer to Olympic selection after finishing fourth in a national record time.The ongoing coronavirus outbreak forced organizers to limit entry to around 200 elite competitors, including wheelchair athletes.The organizers made the drastic decision last month to scale back the race, meaning around 38,000 general category runners, many of whom had entered via lottery, were no longer able to compete.They also removed viewing stands and asked spectators to refrain from gather…READ FULL ARTICLE
