After winning the silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics and a first-place finish in the 2009 New York City Marathon, Meb returned to the Games and improved upon his 2004 silver medal performance time by 23 seconds.
Manzano finished in 3:34.79, making him the first U.S. athlete to medal in the 1, 500 since Jim Ryun won silver at the Mexico City Games in 1968, and adding to what's turning into a distance-running renaissance for the Americans here in London.
Police in the city said they were watching forecasts carefully and had plans in place to reopen a weather-related Silver Command room over weekend to deal with any emergencies if needed.