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          Meb Keflezighi is one of the most decorated and popular distance runners in American history.

        1. Meb Keflezighi is known to many for the silver medal in Olympic Games in Athens and for his magnificent wins in New York and Boston Marathons.
        2. Mebrahtom “Meb” Keflezighi — the last American man to win in New York, and the only American to win the Boston Marathon and New York City.
        3. Meb Keflezighi, a year-old immigrant from war-torn Eritrea, is overcome with emotion after winning the th Boston Marathon.
        4. The New York City Marathon champion and NYRR Team for Kids ambassador was in New York to promote NYRR's goal of raising $50 million for charity.
        5. Mebrahtom “Meb” Keflezighi — the last American man to win in New York, and the only American to win the Boston Marathon and New York City.!

          Meb Keflezighi

          Eritrean-born American long distance runner

          Meb Keflezighi at the 2016 Olympic Team Trials

          NationalityAmerican
          Born (1975-05-05) May 5, 1975 (age 49)
          Asmara, Ethiopia
          Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
          Weight127 lb (58 kg)
          Websitehttp://www.marathonmeb.com/
          Country United States
          Event(s)Marathon, 10,000 m
          College teamUCLA Bruins
          ClubNew York Athletic Club
          Coached byBob Larsen
          RetiredNov.

          2017

          Olympic finals
          • 2000 Sydney
          • 10,000 m - 12th
          • 2004 Athens
          • Marathon -  Silver
          • 2012 London
          • Marathon - 4th
          • 2016 Rio de Janeiro
          • Marathon - 33rd
          World finals
          • 2001 Edmonton
          • 10,000 m - 23rd
          • 2003 Paris
          • 10,000 m - 16th
          National finalsNCAA cross-country
          NCAA 10,000 m (outdoors)
          NCAA 5,000 m (indoors)
          NCAA 5,000 m (outdoors)
          Personal bests

          Mebrahtom "Meb" Keflezighi (; Tigrinya: መብራህቶም ክፍለዝጊ, Mebrāhtōm Kifl'izgī; born