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Exchange 2014. Marathons in Holand. Marathon events in the Netherland. In the Netherlands there are lots of marathons. There is a table with the nearest of them. Olympic games. First Olympic games with Holand athletes were in 1900 in Paris.
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Exchange 2014 Marathons in Holand.
Marathon events in the Netherland • In the Netherlands there are lots of marathons. There is a table with the nearest of them.
Olympic games • First Olympic games with Holand athletes were in 1900 in Paris. • First Olympics in the Netherland were in 1928 in Amsterdam. • Holand has 270 medals from Olympic Games (78 golden, 87 silver and 105 bronze medals).
Famous marathon runners • The fastest marathon runner is Wilson Kipsang from Kenya (2:03:23) • European record set António Pinto (2:06:36) • The fastest Polish marathon runner ended his best race in 2:07:39
History of marathon • Name becames from greek city Marathon. At war between Greece and Persian soldiers, one of Greek run from Marathon to Athens to tell people that they lose and Persian military is going to the city. After that he died. • Distance: first marathon run at Olympic Games had 40 km (real distance from Marathon to Athenes is 37 km). At Olympics in London marathon run was 42km 195m long.
sources • http://www.magazynbieganie.pl/jak-zaczynali-kariere-wielcy-polscy-maratonczycy-wspolczesni-i-sprzed-lat/ • http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bieg_marato%C5%84ski#M.C4.99.C5.BCczy.C5.BAni • http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holandia_na_letnich_igrzyskach_olimpijskich • http://www.marathon42k.pl/index.php?option=com_marathon42k&view=list&d=D2&c=NL • http://inter-snow.com/?p=2121 • http://www.sport.pl/sport/1,65025,8594782,Szybki_maraton_we_Frankfurcie.html • http://pl.123rf.com/photo_11101731_staroa-ytna-grecka--sportowca-w-biegaczy-w-wektorze.html