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Kelvin Kiptum smashes men’s marathon world record in Chicago
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum broke the men’s marathon world record in Chicago on Sunday, becoming the first person to record a time faster than 2:01:00, crossing the line in 2:00:35. Running just the third competitive marathon of his career, the 23-year-old shaved 34 seconds off the previous world record which had belonged to his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge, though it is still subject to the usual ratification procedure, according to World Athletics. He completed the race almost three and a half minutes ahead of anyone else; Kenya’s Benson Kipruto finishing in second and Belgium’s Bashi Abdi in third. “I knew I was coming for a course record, but a world record –

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