Ngetich breaks women-only half-marathon record

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Agnes Ngetich rewrote the record books in Copenhagen by claiming gold and setting a new women-only half-marathon world record.

Kenya's Agnes Ngetich has shattered the world record for a women-only half marathon to claim the gold medal at the World Road Running Championships. Competing in Copenhagen, Ngetich outperformed her rivals to secure the prestigious title. Her remarkable performance narrowly eclipsed the previous benchmark by a single second.

Agnes Ngetich secured the gold medal at the World Road Running Championships.
The record-breaking victory took place in Copenhagen.
The previous women-only half-marathon record was beaten by a margin of one second.

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1seconds margin of the record break

Why it matters

World athletics championships provide elite distance runners a global platform to break barriers and establish historical milestones in endurance sports.

What outlets agree on

All sources report that Kenya's Agnes Ngetich won gold and broke the women-only half-marathon world record at the World Road Running Championships in Copenhagen, improving the previous mark by one second.

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