Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - António Zeferino akanga ane makore 34 panguva yeOlympics yeSydney, uye akanga achiita wechipiri wezviratidziro zvake zvitatu zveOlympic. Makore mana akanga apfuura, muAtlanta marathon, akanga apedza nenguva yemaawa maviri, maminitsi 34 nemasekonzi 13; uye akanga ari wechi94 pavanhu 111 vakanga vapedza. Mumakwikwi eMarathon eSydney
, akapedza nenguva yemaawa maviri, maminitsi makumi maviri nemapfumbamwe nemasekondi makumi mana nematanhatu; izvo zvakamuisa pachinzvimbo chemakumi matanhatu nenomwe kubva pavarume makumi masere neumwe vakapedza nhangemutange. Goridhe rakatorwa naGezahegne Abera wekuEthiopia munguva yemaawa maviri, maminitsi gumi nemasekondi gumi nerimwe; sirivheri yakatorwa naErick Wainaina wekuKenya, uye ndarira yakatorwa naTesfaye Tola, zvakare wekuEthiopia. Zeferino aizoenderera mberi achimhanya marathon yeOlympic zvakare mu2004 Summer Olympics, asi Sydney ndiyo yakanga iri nzvimbo yakakwirira kwazvo uye inomhanya kwazvo mumutambo wake weOlympic.