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Kenyan Bernard Koech wins Paris Half Marathon
Kenya’s Bernard Koech took the top honors at the Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris (Paris Half) held on Sunday (03) in Paris, France.
Koech was followed in second place by France’s Mehdi Frere in 1:01.15 with his compatriot Jorum Okombo closing the podium three finishes in 1:02.12.
Emmanuel Roudolff and Donovan Christien both from France finished in fourth and fifth in respective time of 1:02.11 and 1:02.28.
LEADING RESULTS
21KM MEN
Bernard Koech (KEN) 1:00.45
Mehdi Frere (MOR) 1:01.15
Jorum Okombo (KEN) 1:02.02
Emmanuel Roudolff (FRA) 1:02.11
Donovan Christien (FRA) 1:02.28
(03/06/2024) Views: 203 ⚡AMPby James Koech
Semi de Paris
Paris Half Marathon (French: Semi de Paris) is an annual half marathon held normally every March in Paris, France since 1993. It currently holds IAAF Bronze Label status. Kenya's Stanley Biwott is the men's course record holder, with his winning time of 59:44 from the 2012 race. The women's course record is held by Nigsti Haftu (ETH), who ran a...
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