Updated: August 29, 2004, 10:26 PM ET

Closing Ceremony music to his ears

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By Brian Church
Special to ESPN Insider
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ATHENS, Greece -- It ain't over until the crazy drunk former priest attacks the frightened Brazilian marathon runner.

Although the 35-year-old Athens marathon record was broken tonight by Italy's Stefano Baldini, the world is talking about Cornelius Horan.

According to Greek police, he's the man who sensationally grabbed Brazil's Vanderlei de Lima during the marathon and pushed him into the crowd. De Lima was leading at the time.

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