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sports Updated 23 Aug 2026

Yomif Kejelcha breaks half marathon world record in Buenos Aires

HarZaviya summary · from 2 outlets

Most outlets highlighted Yomif Kejelcha’s record-breaking performance and the new time he achieved. The News International emphasized the exact timing and the event’s location, noting the 29-second improvement. 24 News HD framed the achievement as a historic milestone, pointing out that Kejelcha became the first to run under 57 minutes. Both excerpts focused on the event’s outcome and the significance of the new record.

Summary generated by HarZaviya from the headlines and excerpts of the 2 outlets below. Each outlet's own headline is listed under it.

Same story from 2 outlets

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  1. Kejelcha smashes half-marathon world record in Buenos Aires

    Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha broke the half-marathon world record on Sunday in the streets of Buenos Aires becoming the first man to run under 57 minutes.

  2. The News International 89% identical

    Yomif Kejelcha shatters half marathon world record in Buenos Aires

    Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha regained the world half marathon record after clocking an astonishing 56:51 at the Media Marathon Ciudad de Buenos Aires in the Argentina capital on Sunday. The 29-year-old took 29 seconds off the World record of 57:20 set by Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo in Lisbon...

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