From: Biniam Tekle (biniamt@dehai.org)
Date: Mon Aug 25 2008 - 11:06:00 EDT
Eritrea's Yared Asmerom, left, pours water over his compatriot Yonas Kifle after the men's marathon, the last event of the athletics competitions finishing in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008. (AP photo)
Yonas Kifle from Eritrea and Martin Lel from Kenya (R) run in front of the Tiananmen Gate after the start of the men's marathon at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 24, 2008. (Reuters)
Yared Asmerom of Eritrea runs under cooling mist during the men's marathon in the athletics competition outside the National Stadium during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 24, 2008.
Competitors run in front of the Tiananmen Gate with the portrait of Chairman Mao during the men's marathon at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 24, 2008. (L-R) Samuel Kamau Wansiru of Kenya, Deriba Merga of Ethiopia, Martin Lel of Kenya, Yonas Kifle of Eritrea, Jaouad Gharib of Morocco, Luke Kibet of Kenya and Yared Asmerom of Eritrea. (Reuters)
BEIJING - AUGUST 24: Yared Asmerom of Eritrea pours water over his head during the Men's Marathon on the way to the National Stadium during Day 16 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 24, 2008 in Beijing, China.
BEIJING - AUGUST 24: Samuel Kamau Wansiru (#2263) of Kenya, Merga Deriba (#1650) of Ethiopia and Yared Asmerom (#1575) of Eritrea compete during the Men's Marathon on the way to the National Stadium during Day 16 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 24, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Getty images)
Runners (L-R) Jose Manuel Martinez of Spain, Yonas Kifle of Eritrea, Deriba Merga of Ethiopia, Jaouad Gharib of Morocco, Martin Lel of Kenya, Yared Asmerom of Eritrea and Samuel Kamau Wansiru of Kenya compete in the leading group of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games men's marathon competition in Beijing on August 24, 2008. Wansiru won the race. (AFP/Getty images)
Eritrea's Kidane Tadesse, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge, Spain's Aelemayehu Bezabeh, Matthew Tegenkamp of the US and Ethiopia's Tariku Bekele compete in the men's first round 5000m heat 1 at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 20, 2008. Tegenkamp, Kipchoge, Bekele and Tadesse advanced to the final round. ((AFP/Getty images)
Eritrea's Kidane Tadesse reacts after being qualified for the final round following the men's first round 5000m heat 1 at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 20, 2008. Matthew Tegenkamp of the US, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge and Ethiopia's Tariku Bekele also advanced to the final round. ((AFP/Getty images)
>From left, Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele, Eritrea's Teklemariam Medhin and Eritrea's Kidane Tadesse compete in the men's 1000-meter final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008. Bekele won gold. (AFP/Getty images)
Kim Kum-ok of North Korea (2679), Paula Radcliffe of Britain (1825), Zivile Balciunaite of Lithuania (2372), Mamorallo Tjoka of Lesotho (2354), Souad Ait Salem of Algeria (1016) and Nebiat Habtemariam of Eritrea (1566) compete in the women's marathon during the athletics competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 17, 2008.
Eritrea's delegation parades during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games opening ceremony on August 8, 2008 at the National Stadium in Beijing. Over 10,000 athletes from some 200 countries are going to compete in 38 differents disciplines during the event, between August 9 to 24. (AFP/Getty images)
Athlete Simret Sultan Ghebremichael Eritrea's flag bearer parades in front of her delegation during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games opening ceremony on August 8, 2008 at the National Stadium in Beijing. Over 10,000 athletes from some 200 countries are going to compete in 38 differents disciplines during the event, between August 9 to 24. (Afp/Getty Images)
Athlete Simret Sultan Ghebremichael Eritrea's flag bearer parades in front of her delegation during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games opening ceremony on August 8, 2008 at the National Stadium in Beijing. Over 10,000 athletes from some 200 countries are going to compete in 38 differents disciplines during the event, between August 9 to 24. (AFP?Getty images)
Simret Sultan Ghebremichael leads the Olympic delegation of Eritrea as they parade during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium, also known as the "Bird's Nest", on August 8 2008. The 2008 Summer Games opened in China and will run until from August 24. (AFP?Getty Images)
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