2021年2月26日 · Kenyan runner Abel Mutai was only a few meters from the finish line, but got confused with the signs and stopped, thinking he had finished the race. BA Spanish man, Ivan Fernandez, was right behind him and, realizing what was going on, started shouting to the Kenyan to keep running.

2013年1月20日 · Fernandez Anaya quickly caught up with him, but instead of exploiting Mutai's mistake to speed past and claim an unlikely victory, he stayed behind and, using gestures, guided the Kenyan to the...

2020年8月3日 · During a cross-country race in Burlada, Navarre, the Kenyan athlete Abel Mutai was well ahead of Iván. But then, thinking he had already reached the finish line, he started slowing down in his pace. He still had 10 meters ahead of him.

2023年1月23日 · Abel did not speak Spanish so he got confused by the signs and thought he had already won. Ivan saw what was happening in an instant and could have easily darted past his opponent to win the race himself. Instead, he slowed his own pace and pointed Abel towards the real finish line so he could win. “He was the rightful winner,” Ivan said later.

2021年8月11日 · While the story of Fernandez Anaya choosing to direct Mutai to the finish line rather than use the opportunity to win the race himself is real, the Facebook post appears to have included some embellished quotes. The photo shows runners Mohamed Farah and Galen Rupp, not Mutai and Fernandez Anaya. Fact Check:

2021年8月3日 · Instead, he purposefully slowed down to tell his opponent—Kenyan Abel Kiprop Mutai, who had been in the lead—to continue running when he mistakenly thought he had crossed the finish line. Abel, who didn’t understand Spanish, got confused by the signs and stopped running about 10 meters before the end.

2021年8月31日 · “Kenyan runner Abel Mutai was only a few meters from the finish line, but got confused with the signs and stopped, thinking he had finished the race,” its long caption reads. “A Spanish man, Ivan Fernandez, was right behind him and, realizing what was going on, started shouting to the Kenyan to keep running.

As they entered the finishing straight, he saw the Kenyan runner - the certain winner of the race - mistakenly pull up about 10 meters before the finish, thinking he had already crossed the line. Fernández Anaya quickly caught up with him, but instead of exploiting Mutai's mistake to speed past and claim an unlikely victory, he stayed behind ...

2017年3月20日 · In an incredible twist, the third-place competitor sprints into first-place to claim victory. Footage shows the front-runners dash in the complete wrong direction, with panicked stewards forced to...

2021年3月10日 · Abel Mutai was only a few meters from the finish line, but got confused with the signs & stopped, thinking he finished the race. Ivan Fernandez was behind him, & realizing what’s going on, started shouting to the Kenyan to keep running. Mutai didn’t know Spanish. Fernandez pushed Mutai to victory.