Kenya’s Tigst Assefa secured silver in the women’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The Ethiopian athlete finished closely behind, with Julia Paternain of Uruguay earning bronze. Assefa’s performance marked a significant achievement for Kenya, highlighting her consistent progress in the competition. The overall race saw a strong display from several runners, but Assefa’s achievement was the primary focus. The event concluded with a total of three medalists representing Ethiopia, Uruguay, and Kenya.
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