Tomescu Constantina of Romania lunges across the finish line. (Photo credit: Guo Dayue/Xinhua)
Romanian marathoner Tomescu Constantina added a gold to her country's Olympic medal count at the Beijing Games on Sunday morning.
38-year-old Tomescu led the pack from the 25km mark, and finished in 2 hours 26 minutes 44 seconds.
World record holder Paula Radcliffe of Britain lagged far behind.
Constantina Tomescu crosses the finish line. (Photo credit: Clive Rose/Getty Images)
Constantina Tomescu displays the Romanian national flag. (Photo credit: Clive Rose/Getty Images)
Constantina Tomescu celebrates her victory. (Photo credit:Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)
Constantina Tomescu enters the National Stadium. (Photo credit: Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)
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