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Queniano Sebastian Sawe se torna primeiro atleta a correr maratona oficial em menos de 2 horas
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Sports·4/26/2026AI summary

Queniano Sebastian Sawe se torna primeiro atleta a correr maratona oficial em menos de 2 horas

Sebastian Sawe fez história neste domingo ao vencer a Maratona de Londres com o tempo de 1h59min30s, tornando-se o primeiro atleta da história a correr uma prova oficial dessa distância em menos de duas horas. O queniano de 30 anos superou o recorde mundial anterior de Kelvin Kiptum, que faleceu em 2024. Yomif Kejelcha (Etiópia) ficou com a prata (1h59min41s) e Jacob Kiplimo (Uganda) com o bronze (2h00min28s).

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Agência Brasil Esportes
Kenyan Sabastian Sawe Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier in London
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Sports·4/26/2026AI summary

Kenyan Sabastian Sawe Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier in London

Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe has become the first athlete to break the two-hour barrier in an official marathon, completing the London Marathon in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds—65 seconds faster than the previous world record set by Kelvin Kiptum in 2023. The 30-year-old defeated Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha (11 seconds back) and Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo (2:00:28), with six men finishing inside the previous world-record time. Sawe wore Adidas Adios Pro 3 supershoes weighing just 97 grams.

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Guardian Sport
‘Silent assassin’ Sabastian Sawe targets world record with supershoe in London Marathon
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4/24/2026

‘Silent assassin’ Sabastian Sawe targets world record with supershoe in London Marathon

Kenyan taking part in only his fifth career marathonJacob Kiplimo and Tamirat Tola among his main rivalsThey call Sabastian Sawe the silent assassin. And, whisper it, but the Kenyan may just take down the men’s world marathon record in London on Sunday.It is an imposing target, set by Kelvin Kiptum in 2023, which stands at two hours and 35 seconds. But Sawe believes he is in similar shape to when he went for the world record in Berlin last September, only to be thwarted by temperatures in the mid-20s centigrade. Continue reading...

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Guardian Sport