Tigst Assefa shatters the women’s marathon world record by more than 2 minutes in Berlin
- Tigist Assefa from Ethiopia set a new world record during the 2023 BMW Berlin-Marathon, finishing with a time of 2:11:52h.
- Assefa's impressive victory overshadowed Eliud Kipchoge's record fifth victory on Berlin's quick and flat inner-city course.
- Assefa's lightning-quick pace from the start, clocking in at an hour six minutes 20 seconds at the halfway mark, put her on track for a world record.
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History Made at Berlin Marathon as adidas’ Tigist Assefa Smashes the World Record and Proves That Impossible is Nothing Wearing Adizero
BusinessWire India New Delhi [India], September 26: At the prestigious Berlin Marathon held on 24th September, adidas’ Tigist Assefa became the greatest female marathoner ever. Storming to victory in a record-breaking time of 2:11:53, Assefa successfully defended her title obliterating her own course record by an incredible 2 minutes and 11 seconds, wearing the new ADIZERO […]
Kenya: Ethiopia's Assefa Shatters Brigid Kosgei's Marathon World Record
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ethiopian Tigst Assefa shattered Brigid Kosgei's Women's World Record set four years ago, becoming the first woman to ever run under 2:12 as she clocked 2:11:53 to win the Berlin Marathon on Sunday.
Tigst Assefa shatters women’s marathon world record by more than 2 minutes
BERLIN (AP) — Tigst Assefa broke the women’s world record by more than two minutes Sunday at the Berlin Marathon, as Eliud Kipchoge won the men’s race for the fifth time but couldn’t break his own record.
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