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Kenya drops men's world record holder for Olympics

Reported by Straits Times on Thursday, 26 April 2012 (on April 26, 2012)
Straits Times
NAIROBI (Kenya): Kenya has left world record-holder Patrick Makau, 27, off its Olympic marathon team as distance running's dominant country cut a bunch of world-class athletes from its group for London.

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