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Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands became the first European man in 28 years to win the New York City Marathon and shake off his Paris Olympics disappointment on Sunday, while Sheila Chepkirui led a Kenyan podium sweep in the women’s race. Tokyo 2020 Games silver medallist Nageeye celebrated his biggest career success in 2 hours 7 minutes 39 seconds, winning in the closing stages at Central Park from 2022 winner Evans Chebet of Kenya. Third place also went to Kenya in the form of Albert Korir. Paris Olympics and defending New York champion Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia originally broke a leader group …