🧵 1) Amane Beriso Shankule leads Ethiopia to a 1-2 finish in the women's marathon at the world championships with a time of 2:24:23. #sports
🧵 1) Amane Beriso Shankule leads Ethiopia to a 1-2 finish in the women's marathon at the world championships with a time of 2:24:23. #sports
🧵 2) Shankule's teammate, Gotytom Gebreslase, took second place, just 11 seconds behind.
🧵 3) The race was held in scorching temperatures, reaching 84 degrees Fahrenheit. Out of 77 runners, 65 finished.
🧵 4) Shankule praised her teammates for making it tough for competitors to keep up. She wishes they had started earlier for a faster time.
🧵 5) Faith Kipyegon and Mondo Duplantis are set to compete in other events later today at the world championships.
🧵 Read more at: https://www.espn.com/olympics/trackandfield/story/_/id/38262556/amane-beriso-shankule-leads-ethiopia-1-2-hot-worlds-marathon