Injured Assefa narrowly misses world record in Berlin

BBC News Sunday 27 September 2026, 11:14 UTC 1 min read

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Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa wins the Berlin Marathon but narrowly misses out on breaking the women's world record because of injury.

Berlin (LOCATION) Ethiopian (ORG) Tigst Assefa (PERSON) the Berlin Marathon (EVENT)

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