Newspaper reporter Rolf Bos, well known sport expert of the daily Dutch paper De Volkskrant, emailed today that he had spoken lengthy with Yiannis Kouros yesterday.
He heard that Yiannis will be the starter of the men marathon, the final atletic discipline of the Olympic Games: coming Sunday 29 August 18.00 local time (= 17.00 Mid European time).
Kouros starts Olympic marathon 29 August
The most famous ultrarunner since more than 2 decades will start the men marathon field of the Olympic Games next Sunday