In the men’s competition, Bernard Kipkorir Talam secured the top spot, completing the marathon in 2 hours, 14 minutes, and 35 seconds. He was followed closely by his compatriots Paul Kimeli Samoei and Edwin Kiplagat Kitum, who claimed the second and third positions, respectively.
Among the women, Valary Jemeli Aiyabei emerged victorious, crossing the finish line in 2 hours, 37 minutes, and 7 seconds. Hellen Jepkosgei Kimutai secured the second position, showcasing Kenya’s dominance in the event. Yenealem Ayano Buli from Ethiopia clinched the third spot in the women’s category.
Overall, the Kenyan athletes displayed exceptional performance, reaffirming their status as powerhouse contenders in marathon running.
Tags: athletics, Belgrade, Bernard Kipkorir Talam, Edwin Kiplagat Kitum, Hellen Jepkosgei Kimutai, Kenya, marathon, Paul Kimeli Samoei, Valary Jemeli Aiyabei, Yenealem Ayano Buli
