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Yomif Kejelcha Shatters Half-Marathon Record | Argentina News
Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha just shattered the half-marathon world record in Buenos Aires with a blistering 56:51, smashing his own previous mark from just three months prior — all while chasing nothing more than a sub-57-minute time. The podium was entirely Ethiopian, with Tadese Worku and Bereket Nega rounding out the top three. Kejelcha, making his debut in Argentina, credited his manager’s choice of venue as key to his success. In the women’s race, Ethiopia’s Fotyen Tesfay Haiylu claimed victory, while Turkey’s Nevin Can and Selin Can took second and third. The 21K course wove through…
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