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HomeDaily NewsSunday, April 26, 2026Kenyan Marathoner Sebastian Sawe Breaks World Marathon Record - April 2026
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Kenyan Marathoner Sebastian Sawe Breaks World Marathon Record - April 2026

Kenyan marathoner Sebastian Sawe has shattered the world record at the London Marathon, becoming the first man to officially run under two hours. Defending champion Sebastian Sawe of Kenya will face a formidable field, including world record holder Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda, in a highly anticipated showdown at the London Marathon. FIFA is among the international bodies monitoring the fallout from the suspension of Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed due to alleged financial misconduct linked to the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN).

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Kenyan Marathoner Sebastian Sawe Breaks World Marathon Record

Kenyan Marathoner Sebastian Sawe Breaks World Marathon Record

Kenyan marathoner Sebastian Sawe has shattered the world record at the London Marathon, becoming the first man to officially run under two hours.

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Kenyan marathoner Sebastian Sawe has shattered the world record at the London Marathon, becoming the first man to officially run under two hours.

  • Finished the race in 1:59:30, surpassing the previous record of 2:00:35.
  • Key figures include world record holder Sebastian Sawe and runner-up Yofin Kejelcha.
  • Adding to the historic event, Yofin Kejelcha also ran under two hours with a time of 1:59:41.
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Sawe takes on stars in streets of London

Sawe takes on stars in streets of London

Defending champion Sebastian Sawe of Kenya will face a formidable field, including world record holder Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda, in a highly anticipated showdown at the London Marathon.

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Defending champion Sebastian Sawe of Kenya will face a formidable field, including world record holder Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda, in a highly anticipated showdown at the London Marathon.

  • The men's elite race is set for 11:35 am (Kenyan time) on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
  • Sawe won last year's race in 2:02:27, with Kiplimo finishing second in 2:03:37.
  • The women's race also features a strong lineup, including Joyciline Jepkosgei and Hellen Obiri from Kenya, challenging defending champion Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia.
Sunday 10:50 AMKenyans

FIFA Steps In Amid Ksh42 Million FKF Scandal

FIFA Steps In Amid Ksh42 Million FKF Scandal

FIFA is among the international bodies monitoring the fallout from the suspension of Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed due to alleged financial misconduct linked to the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Acting FKF President Donald Mariga confirmed investigations by multiple agencies.

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FIFA is among the international bodies monitoring the fallout from the suspension of Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed due to alleged financial misconduct linked to the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Acting FKF President Donald Mariga confirmed investigations by multiple agencies.

  • Allegations involve financial misconduct tied to the 2025 CHAN tournament.
  • Key players include FIFA, CAF, EACC, and the suspended FKF President Hussein Mohammed, with Donald Mariga as acting president.
  • Mohammed denies the allegations, calling them a "campaign to tarnish his name" and a "desperate act of revenge."
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