It was again an all Ethiopian show at the Pune International Marathon today. Getachew Besha won the Full Marathon with the timing of 2 hours, 15 minutes and 15 seconds. Zelalem Lemmalemu claimed the second spot, with Deveje Kasaw finishing third. Amongst the Indian runners, Karan Singh stood first, followed by Kishor Gavane and Babasaheb Khillare.<br/><br/>In Womens Half Marathon, Tisausa Basazin also from Ethiopia stood first with the timing of 1 hour, 23 minutes and 40 seconds. Her compatriot Ager Blew was second, while Das Gepkogel of Kenya came third. Sampada Buchade was the fastest Indian in the category, followed by Vinaya Malusare and Nikita Govil.<br/><br/>In the Men's Half marathon, Ethopians Mitku Dekeba and Abebe Tafesef bagged the first two positions.
News On AIR | December 3, 2017 2:12 PM
Getachew Besha wins full Pune International Marathon