Moller in marathon
NZPA-Reuter Tokyo The defending champion, Lorraine Moller, of Nev,' Zealand and the Australian, Lisa Martin, head a field of 364 runners from 11 nations in the Osaka international women’s marathon on January 31. < The Japan Amateur Athletic Federation said another favourite in the field of 18 foreign runners is Lyubov Klocko of the Soviet Union, who has the fastest marathon time of all participants — two hours, 25 minutes, 25 seconds. Martin, last year’s Commonwealth champion, also placed second in the New York City marathon in 1986. Her best time is 2:26.07. Moller, whose best is 2:28.17, won this year’s Osaka marathon.
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Press, 28 December 1987, Page 26
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