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Sports in brief: Brazilian repeats as Disney Marathon champ (St. Petersburg Times)
**Times wires**
Sunday, January 8, 2012
**Running**
**Brazilians Duel in stretch at Disney marathon**
LAKE BUENA VISTA -- Brazil's **Fredison Costa** staved off countryman and
seven-time champ **Adriano Bastos** to win his second consecutive Walt Disney
World Marathon on Sunday.
Costa, 34, and Bastos, 33, ran shoulder-to-shoulder until there were about 2
miles to go in the 26.2-mile race through Disney's Magic Kingdom, Epcot,
Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios parks.
Costa moved in front to stay and finished in 2:19:01, just 14 seconds ahead of
Bastos, who had won six Disney marathons in a row before Costa won last year.
"I think a victory is a victory and they are always very special,'' Costa said
through an interpreter.
**Renee High**, 30, of Virginia Beach, Va., won the women's title in 2:48:33,
just ahead of Boston's **Emily Kroshus** (2:53:11), 28, and St. Petersburg's
**Christa Stephens** (2:55:10), 27.
Tampa's **Terri Rejimbal**, 43, won the women's Masters Division (3:09:33)
**Soccer**
**Man United ousts Man City in FA Cup**
Manchester United held off Manchester City, ousting the defending champ from
the FA Cup with a 3-2 third-round win. City had routed United 6-1 in England's
Premier League this season and beaten Man U in last season's ...