On November 22, Beijing time, according to the official website of the World Athletics Federation, Uganda’s Jakob Kiplimo won the men’s half marathon in 57 minutes and 31 seconds at the superstar’s Lisbon Half Marathon on Sunday (21st) local time. He won the championship and set a new world record. This record is one second faster than the men’s half marathon world record set by Kenyan player Kibi Water Kandi last year in Valencia.
Jacob Kiplimo won third place in the men’s 10,000 meters and fifth place in the men’s 5,000 meters at the Tokyo Olympics this summer. After 3 kilometers in the race, Jacob Kiplimo established his lead. He ran 5 kilometers in 13 minutes and 40 seconds and ran 15 kilometers in 40 minutes and 27 seconds. This speed is enough to guarantee him. Challenge the world record. In the last part of the journey, his speed dropped a little because there was no competitor. In the end, he crossed the finish line in 57 minutes and 31 seconds.
“There is one kilometer left, I know I will break the world record,” Kiprimo said after the game. “When I saw the clock on the last straight, I went all out and told myself that I had to run fast to reach the finish line.” Ethiopian Esa Husseidin Mohammed finished runner-up with a time of 59 minutes and 39 seconds. His compatriot Guerba Beata Dibaba finished third in the same amount of time. In this men’s half marathon, the top nine players all ran into the 60-minute mark.
In the women’s half-marathon race of this station, Ethiopian Jemaku won the track record with 1 hour, 06 minutes and 06 seconds, Cherotic won the runner-up with 1 hour, 06 minutes and 15 seconds, and Chepkemo with 1 hour, 06 minutes and 19 seconds. Second runner-up. Gemeku finished fourth in the 5,000-meter run at the 2019 World Championships and completed the half marathon in Copenhagen with a score of 1:05:08 two months ago. She said after the game: “The stadium and conditions are very good. I hope to come again next year and try to hit the world record again.”Return to Sohu to see more
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