Sports World News of Sunday, 14 August 2016Source: BBCMeet first Kenyan woman to win the Olympic marathonJemima SumgongJemima Sumgong became the first Kenyan woman to win the Olympic marathon, beating Eunice Kirwa of Bahrain. Ethiopia's world champion Mare Dibaba took the bronze medal as her compatriot and race favourite Tigist Tufa pulled out before the halfway mark. London Marathon winner Sumgong, 31, finished in two hours 24 minutes four seconds to end a run of three straight silvers in the event for Kenya. AnalysisWomen's marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe"The conditions will have taken their toll. The way Sumgong stumbled over the line shows that.

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