Olympics: Netherlands' Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon

Sunday, 11 August 2024 (6 hours ago)
Dutch athlete Sifan Hassan has achieved an Olympic record at the 2024 Games in Paris by finishing the women's marathon in 2:22:25. Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa came second and the bronze went to Kenya's Hellen Obiri.

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