Aug 27 : Defending champion Sabastian Sawe has withdrawn from next month's Berlin Marathon with a "heavy heart" due to injury, organisers said on Thursday.The 31-year-old Kenyan had been expected to return to the German capital after a landmark performance at the London Marathon in April, where he became the

Kenyan world record holder Sebastian Sawe has withdrawn from this month’s Berlin Marathon due to an undisclosed injury. Sawe, 31, confirmed his withdrawal on Thursday, saying he…

The Kenyan ran 1:59:30s in London this April to set a historic marker in the distance but will not be back to defend his title in Germany.