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Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge sets world record in Berlin Marathon 2:01:09

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge sets world record in Berlin Marathon 2:01:09

BERLIN – He did it again.

Twice Olympic Champion Eliud Kipchoge He broke his own world record in the Berlin Marathon on Sunday.

The Kenyan star clocked 2:01:39 to shave 30 seconds off his previous best mark of 2:01:39 set on the same track in 2018.

“My legs and body are still small,” said Kipchoge, 37. “But the most important thing is my brain, and that too I feel lively and young. I am very happy to break the world record.”

Ethiopia sorry She unexpectedly won the women’s race in a record time of 2:15:37 – 18 minutes faster than she had before. It was the third fastest time ever.