Tigst won the 45th London Marathon and set a world record for a women-only marathon.
Tigst won the 45th London Marathon and set a world record for a women-only marathon.
About Tigst Assefa
Tigst Assefa Tessema is an Ethiopian long-distance runner renowned for her exceptional prowess in marathon running. She is the current world record holder in the women's marathon and has made significant strides in the sport since transitioning from an 800 meters specialist.
- Nationality: Ethiopia
- Born: 3 December 1996
- Marathon Wins: 4
- World Records: 2
- Olympic Medals: 1