Tigist Assefa achieves the marathon world record in Berlin
Euskaraz irakurri: Tigist Assefak maratoiko munduko errekorra lortu du Berlinen
The Ethiopian Tigist Assefa This Sunday he achieved marathon world record in Berlin with a time of 2h11:52in a race in which the Kenyan won in the men’s category Eliud Kipchogewho has won for the fifth time in the German city.
Assefa, who has returned to Berlin to defend the title he won in 2022, with 2h15:37, the fifth best time in history in what was his second marathon, has won alone at the finish line, with a mark of 2h11:52; more of two minutes below of the previous record, established by the Kenyan Brigid Kosgei in the 2019 Chicago Marathon (2h14:04).
In the men’s category, for its part, Kipchoge has made history with his fifth victory in the German city with 2h02:42far from his world record.
Source: Eitb
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