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David Levene

London 2012 Olympic men's marathon - in pictures

2012 olympic marathon: The pack runs the lap around Westminster and Buckingham Palace
The pack runs the lap around Westminster and Buckingham Palace early in the race Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Stephen Kiprotich, Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich and Abel Kirui
The three leaders (Stephen Kiprotich, Wilson Kipsang and Abel Kirui) run side by side Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda runs to victory
Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda runs to victory Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Silver and Bronze medalists Abel Kirui and Wilson Kiprotich of Kenya
Silver and bronze medalists Abel Kirui & Wilson Kipsang of Kenya share a moment after completing the race Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Bronze medal winner Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich
Wilson Kipsang walks away from photographers Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Athletes wilt in the heat after completing the course
Athletes wilt in the heat after completing the course Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Carles Castillejo of Spain
Carles Castillejo of Spain receives attention after crossing the finish line Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Exhausted athletes are assisted at the finish line
Exhausted athletes are assisted at the finish line Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Luis Feiteira from Portugal finishes in 48th place
Luis Feiteira from Portugal finishes in 48th place Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Methkal Abu Drais from Jordan finishes in 56th
Methkal Abu Drais from Jordan finishes in 56th Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
2012 olympic marathon: Team GB's Scott Overall
Britain's Scott Overall finishes in 61st place Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
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