Andreas Almgren won his first international athletics title this year at the European Championships
Swede breaks 30-year drought as first European-born champion since 1996.
Andreas Almgren continued his remarkable year by winning the New York Marathon men’s race on his debut over 26.2 miles.
The 31-year-old Swede broke the European half-marathon record in September, having already won 10,000m gold at the European Athletics Championships in August.
Source: BBC



