Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa shatters women's marathon world record in Berlin
Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa shattered the women's marathon world record by more than two minutes with a stunning victory in Berlin on Sunday.
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Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa shattered the women's marathon world record by more than two minutes with a stunning victory in Berlin on Sunday.
BERLIN : Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa shattered the women's marathon world record in Berlin on Sunday, lopping off more than two minutes from the previous best to clock an official time of two hours 11 minutes and 53 seconds.
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