I am hoping to make history, I feel like I have made good preparation. - Fatuma Roba

Before the race I was afraid of the others with better times, but soon I realized that they were not running fast today, I picked up the speed and they would not follow. At that point I was already sure that I would win because I practiced very hard.

This is not only a special thing for me but also for my country and all African women.

I've been told there is a big hill, but I didn't see it.