In just her second major marathon, Asseffa knocked more than two minutes off the existing record.
Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa crosses the finish line and shatters a world record at the Berlin Marathon.
Ethiopian Tigst Assefa obliterated the women’s world record for the marathon, finishing in 2 hours, 11 minutes, 53 seconds on Sunday at the Berlin Marathon in another stunning advance during the sport’s “super shoe” era.Continue reading your article with
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