Ugandan Olympian Pauses to Celebrate, Gets Passed at Last Minute in NYE Race

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Ugandan Olympian Pauses to Celebrate, Gets Passed at Last Minute in NYE Race
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Jacob Kiplimo thought he had the San Silvestre de Sao Paulo Road Race in the bag—until Kibiwott Kandie broke the tape.

caught up with Talton and reports he’s been running track since high school andHere are other pre-finish flubs over the years.was meters away from what she thought was a third-place finish and bronze medal at the 2015 IAAF World Championships, so she raised her arms in celebration. But it was just then that fellow American Emily Infeld snuck by on the inside to nab third place.

Meron Simon of the University of Washington had different plans, though. He sprinted past Pepiot in the race’s final meters, taking the win by less than a second.In the men’s 800-meter run at the Shanghai Diamond League meet on May 18, 2014, 2012 Olympic 1500-meter gold medalist Taoufik Makhloufi of Algeria lost a race while prematurely celebrating victory in it.

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