Ezekiel Kiprop of and Kidist Fiseha Tedla of won their men's and women's titles respectively at the 2018 China-ASEAN International Marathon on Saturday. Kiprop finished in 2:23:40, beating Ethiopian Habtegebrel Abebe Gizachew and Chinese Tedla took the women's title in a time of 2:44:23, followed by her compatriot Kosgei Recho Jerubet and Chinese Yang Fengxia, reportsLonglelecha and Kirop Helena Loshanyang, both of Kenya, won their respective half-marathon crowns timing in 1:09:08 and 1:19:20. Some 15,000 participants from 16 countries and regions ran around the landmarks of Fangchenggang, a coastal city of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. --IANSgau/bg(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

Source: Ethiopian News November 17, 2018 11:15 UTC