Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir wins women's London marathon

The 30-year-old Kenyan came home in front of Tigst Assefa and Joyciline Jepkosgei to break the world record mark without male pacemakers.

Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrates after winning the women's race in a world record time for a women's only race at the 2024 London Marathon in central London on April 21, 2024. (AFP)

By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir won the women's London marathon in a world record time of 2 hours 16 minutes 16

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Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir wins women's London marathon

The 30-year-old Kenyan came home in front of Tigst Assefa and Joyciline Jepkosgei to break the world record mark without male pacemakers.

Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrates after winning the women's race in a world record time for a women's only race at the 2024 London Marathon in central London on April 21, 2024. (AFP)

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