Tigst Assefa, who holds the women's marathon world record, is aiming to break the women's-only course mark at the London Marathon when she makes her debut in the race on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/19/more-sports/assefa-london-marathon-record/ #moresports #tigstassefa #londonmarathon #brigidkosgei #peresjepchirchir
Tigst Assefa ready to chase women's record at London Marathon

The 27-year-old Ethiopian smashed the world record when completing the Berlin Marathon in 2 hours, 11 minutes and 53 seconds.

The Japan Times