Edna Kiplagat settles for silver at Boston marathon

Two time world marathon champion Edna Kiplagat settled for silver at the 123rd edition of Boston marathon held today in USA.

The former champion Kiplagat finished second behind Ethiopia’s Worknesh Degefa who crossed the finish line 2:23.30 as Kiplagat came secon in 2:24.13 followed in third position by American Desiree Linden (2:25.20).

Top results

1. Worknesh Degefa (ETH)- 2:23.30
2. Edna Kiplagat (KEN)- 2:24.13
3. Jordan Hassay (USA)- 2:25.20
4. Meskerem Assefa (ETH)- 2:25.40
5. Desiree Linden (USA)- 2:27.00
6. Caroline Rotich (KEN)- 2:28.27