Assefa smashes world record, Kipchoge wins men's race | Born

BERLIN (AFP) – Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa smashed the women’s marathon world record by more than two minutes in Berlin yesterday as Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge won the men’s race for a record fifth time. Assefa clocked two hours 11 minutes 53 seconds, more than two minutes ahead of the previous world mark of 2:14:04 set by […]

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