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#18
Mark_x November 16, 2007 at 4:00pm.
The world needs more people like Abdi.
#17
Finish November 16, 2007 at 11:10am.
"The Black Cactus talks about his disappointing finish at the Olympic Trials in NYC"- the most unfortunate thing is he didn't even finish
#16
Runner108 November 16, 2007 at 12:39am.
Abdi you are the man, the myth, the legend. I know you'll rep in the 10k!
#15
Jordan Peterson November 15, 2007 at 5:37pm.
Abdi, I love your attitude. With that attitude and your tremendous talent you will win in the 10k!!!
#14
Goabdi November 15, 2007 at 4:10pm.
good attitude.
#13
Deaf November 15, 2007 at 2:52pm.
ditto on the miking. lots of interviews would be WAY better with a simple lav mic
#12
Joshua Neyhart November 15, 2007 at 2:22pm.
he'll rock it in Eugene, no worries. we need some of our guys to stay on the track anyway.
#11
WAtrack November 15, 2007 at 12:06pm.
Abdi's gunna kill it!! Culepepper too!
#10
Yo November 15, 2007 at 11:57am.
Flo, get a lav mic for some of these interviews, it will cut down on the wind and other ambient noise. Great stuff though.
#9
Pat Hitchins November 15, 2007 at 11:12am.
nice to see the human side
#8
Giraffe_x November 15, 2007 at 10:58am.
Abdi, Rupp, Culepepper
#7
Qsuriname_x November 15, 2007 at 8:24am.
Great interview! Abdi, you're a man of character. You will kick butt in the 10K.
#6
Rob Jackson November 15, 2007 at 7:32am.
Abdi,Thanks for taking the picture with me at the host hotel.That was real cool.I wish you the very best of luck.You"ll have a great training partner in Lagat.You should be in some great shape come Eugene.Black Cactus member. Peace out.
#5
Commish November 15, 2007 at 5:25am.
27:15 10K Baby

BLACK CACTUS WILL RISE AGAIN.
#4
Runnergirl_x November 15, 2007 at 2:54am.
Abdi, you are my freaking HERO! you are so hot.... i LOVE you. you're gonna kick ass in the 10k
#3
To Be Honest November 15, 2007 at 2:46am.
This guy is awesome! Good luck in the 10k!
#2
Aaron Dilts November 15, 2007 at 1:48am.
Best of luck to Abdi in the 10k. wOOt!
#1
Blakactus November 15, 2007 at 12:57am.
still love ya abdi!!

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Abdi Abdirahman


Trials and Beyond...

November 15, 2007
The Black Cactus talks about his disappointing finish at the Olympic Trials in NYC, the lessons he learned and how excited he is about the 10k.

About Abdi Abdirahman 

Organization:Nike
College:University Of Arizona
High School:Tucson Magnet High School
Bio:Abdi Abdiraham Bio Abdi Abdirahman, Somalian-born and raised distance runner, stormed the States, packing 130 pounds of sheer determination and drive. The three-time USA 10,000m champion (2001, 2005, 2007), two-time… ...More about Abdi
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