Former world marathon silver medalist Helah Kiprop won the 2023 Paris marathon today.
The former Tokyo marathon champion clocked 2:23:19 to win the title ahead of Ethiopian Atalel Anmut in a photo finish with both athletes given identical times.
Ethiopian Fikirte Wereta rounded off the podium positions in 2:23 22 with compatriot Yeshi Chekole in fourth in 2:23:29.
Winfrdah Moseti finished fifth in 2:23:38 with Linet Masi sixth in 2:24:49 and Judith Jerubet seventh in 2:25:54
In the mens category Ethiopia’s Abeje Ayana won the men’s race at the Paris Marathon in his first competitive run over the distance
He won in 2:07.15 ahead of Guye Adola with Kenya’s Josphat Boit a further five seconds back in third.
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