Addis 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 ...

After a 2024 in which she was forced to settle for second place in both London and at the Paris Olympics – as well as usurped as the world record-holder – Tigist Assefa produced a statement ...

The family, originally from Ethiopia, shared their grief. Tigist Yitna, Arsema’s mother, said her daughter often served as a translator for the family and was deeply connected to her community.

From Alexander Mutiso Munyao’s title defence, Eliud Kipchoge’s return and Jacob Kiplimo’s debut to Tigist Assefa’s clash with Sifan Hassan and the late addition of Vivian Cheruiyot – the TCS London ...

"Having broken the women’s marathon world record in the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1, I couldn’t wait to try the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 2—and I have been blown away by the experience," Tigist ...

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The Dutchwoman, who had already bagged 5000m and 10,000m bronze medals in Paris, held off Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa in a frantic sprint finish to win by three seconds, the closest ever winning margin ...

We're just over two weeks out from the TCS London Marathon, and we are heading into what could be one of the fastest races in marathon history. Just over two weeks from now, Olympic champions ...