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Tigist Assefa from Ethiopia celebrates the win with the new world record of 2 hours, 11 minutes and 53 seconds during the 2023 BMW Berlin-Marathon on September 24, 2023 in Berlin, Germany.
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Tigist Assefa from Ethiopia celebrates the win with the new world record of 2 hours, 11 minutes and 53 seconds during the 2023 BMW Berlin-Marathon on September 24, 2023 in Berlin, Germany.
Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa's epic triumph in Berlin breaks world records and Secures her spot on the road to the Paris Olympics.