Berlin Marathon winner Tigst Assefa finished race with torn Achilles
2 sources·Updated September 29, 2026
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- CBC Top Stories·3h agoBerlin Marathon winner limped to finish line after rupturing Achilles tendon chasing world mark
Berlin Marathon winner Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia "completely destroyed" her right Achilles tendon trying to regain her world record.
Read at CBC Top Stories → - NZ Herald Sport·1d agoBerlin Marathon winner Tigst Assefa finished race with torn Achilles
Her finishing time was the third-best marathon time ever recorded by a woman.
Read at NZ Herald Sport →
