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Eliud Kipochoge breaks marathon barrier with race completed in under 2 hours

Olympic runner Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya blew through one of the most challenging barriers in sports, completing a marathon in under two hours. He ran the Vienna, Austria course in one hour, 59 minutes and 40 seconds in an event specifically set up for the attempt. Since it wasn’t an open race, Kipchoge’s accomplishment isn’t an official world record. Source

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Simone Biles ties record for most world medals with 23rd victory

The latest medal for gymnast Simone Biles is extra special. Her victory Saturday in the Women’s Vault competition at the World Gymnastics Championships is her 23rd. That ties the record for the most world medals for any gymnast. The 22-year-old has two chances to break the record Sunday with balance beam and floor events. Source

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