Sabastian Sawe Breaks Two-Hour Barrier in London Marathon
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 08:14 UTC
- Sources: ESPN, The Guardian Sport
Sabastian Sawe became the first person to run a marathon in under 2 hours, winning the London Marathon in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds. Reuters reports this is his second consecutive win, while The Guardian says it's his debut victory.
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