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Asbel Naiboi, Gladys Kwambai top Swedbank Tallinn half Marathon

Asbel Kiplimo Naiboi and Gladys Jepkemboi Kwambai were the winners of yesterday’s Swedbank Tallinn half Marathon held in Estonia.

Naiboi won the men’s title after clocking 61.39 ahead of compatriot David Korichei Cheserek (62.05) and Ethiopian Teresa Nyakola Gela (64.59) came third.

Home grown Morten Siht (66.32) ws 4th  followed by another Estonian, Olavi Allase (1:07.56).

Kwambai won the women’s race in 70.59 leading former London marathon champion Vivian Jepkogei Cheruiyot (71.11) and Ethiopian, Nigsti Haftu (73.07) came third before Estonian Liis-Grete Hussar (76.42) followed to 4th.

TOP RESULTS MEN HALF MARATHON

RankNameNationTime
1Asabel Kiplimo NaiboiKEN1:01:39
2David Korichei CheserekKEN1:02:05
3Teresa Nyakola GelaETH1:04:59
4Morten SihtEST1:06:32
5Olavi AllaseEST1:07:56
6Andy CoendetSUI1:10:10
7Michele DonniniITA1:10:39
8Gavin HooperGBR1:10:54
9Belal AhmedITA1:11:10
10George JacksonGBR1:12:21

TOP RESULTS WOMEN HALF MARATHO

RankNameNationTime
1Gladys Jepkemoi KwambaiKEN1:10:59
2Vivian Jepkogei CheruiyotKEN1:11:11
3Nigisti Haftu TesfayETH1:13:07
4Liis-Grete HussarEST1:16:42
5Helen BellEST1:19:05
6Kelly NevolihhinEST1:21:39
7Pille HinnEST1:23:48
8Jutta PaajamaaFIN1:26:32
9Marit HiiemaaEST1:27:04
10Kaia LepikEST1:27:49
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