London Marathon: Tigst Assefa set a new women's-only world record, winning the London Marathon, while Olympic gold medalist Alex Yee finished 14th overall:

London Marathon: Tigst Assefa set a new women's-only world record, winning the London Marathon, while Olympic gold medalist Alex Yee finished 14th overall:

Daily Current Affairs   /   London Marathon: Tigst Assefa set a new women's-only world record, winning the London Marathon, while Olympic gold medalist Alex Yee finished 14th overall:

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Category : Sports Published on: May 01 2025

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  • Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa surged to victory in the London Marathon in a world record for a women's only field, while Kenya's Sebastian Sawe triumphed in the men's race.
  • Olympic silver medallist Assefa burst clear of 2021 winner Joyciline Jepkosgei of Kenya with 10km to go before crossing the line in two hours 15 minutes 50 seconds.
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