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ATHLETICS: Assefa challenges women’s world marathon record in Berlin, but a late injury causes her to miss it; she still wins in 2:11:04! - The Sports Examiner - Your all-in-one coverage of Olympic-sports news, views, previews and results.
Tigst Assefa was on pace for a women's world record until the final miles.
At the 2026 Berlin Marathon, Tigst Asefa went after the Women's World Record and came very close! Check out what happened during the race.