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 ...

A ddis Ababa, April 27, 2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum ...

Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa shattered the women's-only world record in winning the 45th London Marathon on Sunday, while Kenyan Sebastian Sawe made a brilliant tactical decision to demolish a stacked ...

former men’s and women’s world record holders Eliud Kipchoge and Tigist Assefa, and Jacob Kiplimo, the men’s half marathon world record holder who is making his debut over 26.2 miles.

(MENAFN- IANS) London, April 27 (IANS) Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the London Marathon, running 2:15:50 to win the World Athletics Platinum Label ...

The 28-year-old finished well clear of Kenya's Joyciline Jepkosgei while Sifan Hassan, who edged Assefa for Olympic gold in Paris last year, was third. 🇪🇹 Tigist Assefa wins the London ...

Addis Ababa, — Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum Label road race on ...

After a 2024 in which she was forced to settle for second place in both London and at the Paris Olympics – as well as usurped as the world record-holder – Tigist Assefa produced a statement ...

ETHIOPIAN Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum Label road race on Sunday, April 27.

From Alexander Mutiso Munyao’s title defence, Eliud Kipchoge’s return and Jacob Kiplimo’s debut to Tigist Assefa’s clash with Sifan Hassan and the late addition of Vivian Cheruiyot - the ...