Sawe, Gemechu Reign Supreme in Bengaluru 10K - News Summed Up

Sawe, Gemechu Reign Supreme in Bengaluru 10K


Bengaluru, May 21 (PTI) Sabastian Sawe of Kenya and Ethiopia's Tsehay Gemechu ran superbly-paced races to win the elite men's and women's titles in two close finishes at the 15th TCS World 10K Bengaluru here on Sunday. Also Read | Bengaluru Weather Updates Live, RCB vs GT IPL 2023: Chinnaswamy Stadium Under Covers As Heavy Rainfall Continues to Lash City. Three Kenyans finished inside the top four in the men's race that saw last year's winner and course record holder Nicholas Kipkoekir (28:05.09) come fourth behind Hillary Chepkwoni (27:59.70). It was an Ethiopian 1-2-3 in the women's race with Fotyen Tesafe finishing four seconds behind Gemechu (31:38) and the experienced Dera Dida only seven seconds shy of the winner. The Indian men's race followed a similar template as the international one with the athletes running together as a pack from the get-go.


Source: Ethiopian News May 21, 2023 23:29 UTC



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