Jerotich and Kiplangat crowned Istanbul marathon champions

Sheila Jerotich and Victor Kiplagat were crowned the champions of Istanbul marathon held today in Turkey.

The Kenyan Jerotich won the women’s title in 2:24.15 to lead a 1-2 podium finish for Kenyans as Jackline Chepngeno finished second when she time 2:24.21 with Ethiopian Ayanthu Abdi completing the podium in 2:24.45.

Ugandan Victor Kiplangat won the men’s title in 2:10.18 ahead of Kenyan Robert Kipkemboi (2:10.23) and Ugandan Solomon Mutai completing the podium in 2:10.28.

Istanbul marathon (Turkey)

Men

1. Victor Kiplangat (UGA) 2:10:18
2. Robert Kipkemoi (KEN) 2:10:23
3. Solomon Mutai (UGA) 2:10:25
4. Moses Kemei (KEN) 2:10:28
5. Benard Sang (KEN) 2:10:59
6. Daniel Kibet (KEN) 2:11:09
7. Mengistu Nigatu (ETH) 2:11:15
8. Chalachew Tiruneh (ETH) 2:11:21
9. Yitayal Atnafu Zerihun (ETH) 2:11:39
10. Brian Kipsang (KEN) 2:12:13

Women

1. Sheila Jerotich (KEN) 2:24:15
2. Jakcline Chepngeno (KEN) 2:24:21
3. Ayantu Abdi (ETH) 2:24:45
4. Judith Cherono (KEN) 2:27:23
5. Fetale Tsegaye (ETH) 2:28:53
6. Zinash Debebe (ETH) 2:29:45
7. Emily Chebet Kipchumba (KEN) 2:30:25
8. Betty Chepkwon (KEN) 2:30:28
9. Sofiya Shemsu (ETH) 2:30:44
10. Gladys Cherono (KEN) 2:32:50