Because 2020 is 2020, Romanchuk’s time is not eligible for the world record because the NYC Marathon this year was not an official in-person race. But Daniel is celebrating anyway.
The 22 year-old Mount Airy, Maryland native, is now the preeminent men’s wheelchair marathoner, having swept Boston, London, Chicago and New York City in 2019. With his victory at the 2019 Chicago Marathon he also secured his spot at the Paralympic Games Tokyo, which will now be held in 2021.
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