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Tola crushes competition in men's NYC Marathon, Obiri wins women's race
NEW YORK: Ethiopian Tamirat Tola crushed the competition to win the New York City Marathon in a course record two hours, four minutes and 58 seconds on Sunday (Nov 5), while Kenyan Hellen Obiri won the women's race in two hours, 27 minutes and 23 seconds.
Tola wins men's NYC Marathon, Obiri wins women's race
NEW YORK :Ethiopian Tamirat Tola crushed the competition to win the New York City Marathon in a course record two hours, four minutes and 58 seconds on Sunday, while Kenyan Hellen Obiri won the women's race in 2:27:23.
Tamirat Tola sets NYC Marathon record; Hellen Obiri wins women's race - ESPN
Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia set a course record to win the New York City Marathon men's race on Sunday, while Hellen Obiri of Kenya pulled away in the final 400 meters to take the women's title.
Tola, Obiri win NYC Marathon
NEW YORK :Ethiopian Tamirat Tola crushed the competition to win the New York City Marathon in a course record two hours, four minutes and 58 seconds on Sunday, while Kenyan Hellen Obiri won the women's race in 2:27:23.
One year after Tigray ceasefire, Ethiopia remains fractured and right abuses persist
Over in Uganda, the NGO Human Rights Watch is sounding the alarm over a crackdown on those opposed to the mega oil project by French company TotalEnergies. The environmental consequences of drilling in a natural park and the construction of a giant oil pipeline are the subject of criticism. However, according to the NGO, authorities in Kampala are "suppressing the freedom of expression" of environmental activists. Back in September 2022, the European Parliament had already condemned human rights violations related to the construction projects.
Athletes-Women's marathon record will belong to Kenya again, says Kosgei
NEW YORK : Kenya will recapture the women's marathon world record, former holder Brigid Kosgei said on Thursday, as she prepares to make her New York City Marathon debut.
Smashed records bring new focus to marathon ahead of New York
NEW YORK : As athletes gear up for Sunday's New York City Marathon, falling world records have brought new attention to the distance event after a blockbuster year.