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A Bahraini athlete shone in the marathon which was held recently in the American city of Houston.
Abdi Ibrahim Abda finished second, covering the 42-km-long race in 2 hours 11 minutes and 11 seconds, eight secs behind Kenyan James Ngandu, who clocked 2:11:3.
Elisha, another Kenyan athlete, booked a spot on the podium finishing third, covering the distance in 2:11:16.
This is the first time Abda has taken part in the Houston Marathon.
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