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The Latest Breaking News from Letesenbet Gidey

Half-marathon world record broken by one second in Valencia

Yomif Kejelcha also holds the indoor mile world record, set in 2019

The Independent UK

Beatrice Chebet Sets World Record In 10,000 Meters

Kenya's Beatrice Chebet sets new world record in 10,000 meters at Prefontaine Classic, securing spot in Paris Olympics.

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Tamirat Tola breaks course record with triumph in New York City Marathon

Hellen Obiri won the women’s race while Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner were victorious in the wheelchair categories

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Tola sets NYC Marathon course record to win men's race; Hellen Obiri of Kenya takes women's title

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

The Independent UK

World records fall as Kipyegon and Girma star on astonishing night in Paris

Lamecha Girma and Faith Kipyegon powered to world records on a balmy night of competition at the Paris Diamond League

The Guardian - UK

Keely Hodgkinson sets new British record at Paris Diamond League

Hodgkinson clocked a time of one minute 55.77 seconds, taking 0.11secs off her previous best set in winning Olympic silver in Tokyo

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson sets new British record in Paris Diamond League

Hodgkinson clocked a time of one minute 55.77 seconds, taking 0.11secs off her previous best set in winning Olympic silver in Tokyo

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Kiplimo wins world cross country title as Gidey collapses

Bathurst (Australia) (AFP) - Jacob Kiplimo upset distance king Joshua Cheptegei to win the world cross country title Saturday as top women's star Letesenbet Gidey dramatically collapsed in sight of the finish line as she looked destined for gold.

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Why athletes rate Bathurst's World Athletics Cross Country Championships course 'toughest' they've seen

When they were designing the course in Bathurst, event organisers were told by governing body World Athletics to "make it difficult". They delivered, with a circuit set to challenge the best international cross country runners.

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Amane Beriso and Kelvin Kiptum pull off surprise wins in blazing times at Valencia Marathon

Letesenbet Gidey finished second in the women’s race, clocking the fastest debut by a woman ever

The Independent UK

Ethiopia's Tsegay wins world 5000m gold, Hassan to leave Eugene empty-handed

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay surged down the home straight to win the women's world 5,000m title in Eugene on Saturday.

AFP

Letesenbet Gidey holds off Kenyans to win 10,000m for Ethiopia at World Athletics Championships

Hellen Obiri and Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi took second and third respectively

The Hindu

Gidey trumps Hassan, Fajdek claims fifth hammer title

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey upstaged Dutch star Sifan Hassan to win the women's 10,000m at the World Championships in Oregon on Saturday while Poland's Pawel Fajdek claimed his fifth world title in the men's hammer throw.

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Ethiopia's Gidey upstages Hassan to win women's world 10,000m title

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey upstaged Dutch star Sifan Hassan to win the women's 10,000m at the world championships in Oregon on Saturday.

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Eilish McColgan bids to join legends on podium in heat of 10,000m battle

British runner has battled Covid and takes on two of the best 10,000m runners in history at the world championships

The Independent UK

Eilish McColgan beats mum Liz’s Scottish 10,000m record in Holland

Liz McColgan, a former world champion and now her daughter’s coach, ran the previous Scottish best at the same venue 31 years ago

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