BOSTON: Lelisa Desisa and Rita Jeptoo had already raised their Boston Marathon trophies on Monday when two explosions near the finish line killed at least two people and injured dozens.
Desisa, 23, won in 2’10:22 to become the fourth Ethiopian man to win the race and the first since Deriba Merga in 2009.
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