MONACO: Qatar's world steeplechase champion and world record holder Saif Saaeed Shaheen showed what might have been at the Athens Olympics by trouncing the three Kenyan medallists in a dazzling display of solo running at the world athletics final on Sunday.
Shaheen, who competed for Kenya as Stephen Cherono, has emigrated to Qatar for financial reasons but was denied permission by his native country to compete in Athens.
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