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Many people believed that Tigist Assefa had a score to settle at this year’s London Marathon. The former marathon world record holder who clocked a seismic 2:11:53 at the 2023 Berlin Marathon, Assefa, ...
Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa obliterated the women’s marathon world record on Sunday as she won the Berlin Marathon, completing the course in 2:11:53 and shaving more than two minutes off the ...
Assefa also broke the women's course record in Berlin by outrunning the 2:18:11 mark set by Kenya's Gladys Cherono in 2018. Wanjiru wound up a distant second in 2:18:00 after running 1:09:43 over ...
At the halfway mark, Assefa had achieved a time of 1:06:20, which later set the stage for her to break the world record. Tigist Assefa believes that she is capable of running a marathon in sub-2:10 ...
Tigist Assefa shocked the world when she crossed the finish line at the Berlin Marathon in record time. But there is one detail many may have missed. The 29-year-old shocked the globe when she ...
Tigist Assefa broke the women's world record by more than two minutes Sunday at the Berlin Marathon. The Ethiopian runner Assefa ran two hours, 11 minutes, 53 seconds to break the previous women's ...
Ethiopian Tigist Assefa smashed the women's marathon world record by more than two minutes in Berlin on Sunday as Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge won the men's race for a record fifth time. Assefa clocked ...
Ethiopian runner Tigist Assefa smashes women's marathon world record in Berlin The previous record stood since 2019, but was shattered on Sunday in a lightning run in Berlin. Tigist Assefa now has ...
Tigist Assefa wearing the $500 shoe on Sunday. REUTERS Weighing just 5 ounces, the shoes are very light, but not durable. They’re designed to be worn for a single marathon-distance race (26 ...
Tigist Assefa breaks the women’s marathon world record in her new £400 single-use Adidas super shoes Credit: Reuters/Annegret Hilse Jeremy Wilson Chief Sports Reporter 24 September 2023 8:48pm BST ...
Tigist Assefa Runs Nearly 20-Minute PR to Destroy Berlin Marathon Course Record The 28-year-old from Ethiopia ran 2:15:37, the third-fastest time in history, in just her second marathon ever.