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World-record holder Tigist Assefa expects to run another rapid time in her London Marathon debut but the Ethiopian star says victory is far more important than the clock. The 27-year-old stunned ...
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 ...
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, Assefa, ...
After a 2024 in which she was forced to settle for second place in both London and at the ... as the world record-holder – Tigist Assefa produced a statement marathon win in the English capital ...
The women’s world marathon record-holder believes she can go even faster than her best mark of 2:11:53 Tigist ... of 2:14:04. Assefa and Kosgei will go head-to-head in London but they will ...
(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 coach said to me in August, ‘Tigist is beating ... in the world in the next marathon,” he wrote. For Assefa’s next 26.2, she is considering Tokyo or London in the spring of 2023.
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 ...