Agnes Ngetich broke the world record in the 10 km road race.
Agnes Ngetich is in good health. EPA / AOP
The Kenyan running prodigy Agnes Ngetich22, ran 10 kilometers in a time of 28:46 in the road race held in Valencia, Spain on Sunday.
Ngetich became the first woman to break the 29-minute mark on the journey.
– I am so happy. I did not expect this world record. I came to improve my time to something like 29.14 for those who know, but I’m happy that I ran the world record, Ngetich said after the race According to Reuters.
The men’s race was won by Uganda Jacob Kiplimo at 26:48
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