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Tigst Assefa Tessema (Amharic: ትእግስት አሰፋ; Oromo: Tigist Asaffaa Tasammaa; born 3 December 1996) [ 3 ] is an Ethiopian long-distance runner and the former world record holder in the women's marathon. She has won two top-tier World Marathon Majors, both in Berlin.
40K Followers, 36 Following, 40 Posts - Tigst Assefa (@tigist__assefa) on Instagram: "🇪🇹 /// @adidasrunning ⛽️ @maurten_official 🌍⏱️ Marathon world record 2:11:53 @demadonnathletics".
Sep 24, 2023 · Tigst Assefa demolished the women's world marathon record of 2:14:04 by over two minutes in Berlin, winning the 2023 Berlin Marathon in an astonishing 2:11:53.
Sep 24, 2023 · Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa successfully defended her BMW Berlin Marathon title in style, smashing the world record with 2:11:53* while distance running legend Eliud Kipchoge notched up a record fifth victory at the World Athletics Platinum Label road race in the German capital on Sunday (24).
Sep 28, 2022 · Assefa started her athletic career as a middle-distance runner, earning bronze in the 800 meters and silver in the 4x400-meter relay at the 2013 African Junior Championships.
Sep 24, 2023 · Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa shatters the women's marathon world record as she wins in Berlin, while Eliud Kipchoge is the men's winner with record fifth victory.
Sep 24, 2023 · Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa shattered the women’s marathon world record by over two minutes Sunday morning at the Berlin Marathon. Assefa ran 2:11:53 (5:02 mile pace) to break the previous record...
