FinishingTouch

Mar 21, 2010
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Ethiopia’s Siraj Gena grabs his country’s flag as he crosses the finish line barefoot in front of the Colosseum to win the Rome City Marathon on Sunday. Gena took his shoes off 500 metres bef-ore the finish line to honour Ethopia’s Abebe Bikila, who won the Rome 1960 Olympic Games marathon running without shoes.
    PHOTO: AP

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