
Meb Keflezighi, one of the most iconic long-distance runners, secured a historic victory with his unforgettable performance at the 2014 Boston Marathon. Becoming the first American male to win the event since 1983, Meb crossed the finish line in a triumphant moment that resonated deeply with the crowd, especially in the wake of the previous year’s tragic bombings. His time of 2:08:37 showcased his remarkable endurance and determination. Celebrating his win with a powerful display of push-ups at the finish line, Meb solidified his legacy as a champion who embodies resilience, perseverance, and the spirit of sportsmanship.
Push ups at the finish line? #Olympics@runmeb | @TeamUSA | @WorldAthletics pic.twitter.com/RBAo0NHVJc
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