Meseret Defar, Great North Run
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Image: © Chris Denny Taken: 15 Sep 2013
Meseret Defar, the Ethiopian 5,000m gold medal winner at the London Olympics is on her way to second place in the Great North Run, to an enthusiastic reception from local spectators.