Korean women’s marathon signboard Choi Gyeong-seon (31, Jecheon City Hall) broke the personal best record (PB) and brightened the Hangzhou Asian Games to be held in September.

On the 2nd, Choi Kyung-seon set a record of 2 hours 28 minutes and 49 seconds at the 2023 Daegu International Marathon, a full course of 42.195 km, starting from the front of the National Debt Repayment Memorial Park in Daegu and passing through the Cheongju intersection ▶ Golden intersection ▶ Banwoldang ▶ Jungang intersection. She rose to the top of the domestic women’s division (5th place in the international division).

With this, Choi Kyung-seon achieved her third personal victory in the domestic women’s division of the Daegu International Marathon, and the record of 2 hours 28 minutes 49 seconds that day was 2 hours 28 minutes 49 seconds recorded by Da-eun Jung (K-Water) at the 2023 Seoul Marathon, followed by 2 hours 28 minutes 32 seconds. 2nd place in the women’s rankings.

After the game, Choi Kyung-seon said, “Today’s competition was prepared with a goal of 2 hours and 17 minutes. As a result, there are regrets in terms of the record, but I am satisfied with the previous personal best record (2 hours 29 minutes 06 seconds), and I will continue to set new records in the future. I will take on the challenge.” He reaffirmed his determination. 메이저사이트

In the men’s international division, Milkisa Mungsha Tolosa (Ethiopia) won the championship by crossing the finish line first with a time of 2 hours 06 minutes 49 seconds. Stanley Bet Kiprotic (Kenya) took second place with a time of 2 hours 07 minutes 00 seconds, and Berhain Tegesei (Eritrea) took third place with a time of 2 hours 07 minutes 21 seconds.

Ayantu Abre Dimise (Ethiopia) recorded 2 hours 25 minutes 44 seconds to rise to the top of the women’s international division. Medina Deme Almino (Ethiopia) took second place with a time of 2 hours 27 minutes and 27 seconds, and Janet Ruguru Gichumbi (Kenya) took third place with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 13 seconds.

In the men’s domestic division, Jeon Jae-won (Samsung Electronics) was the first to cross the finish line with a time of 2:18:50, winning the championship. Yang Seung-won (Goyang City Hall) took second place with a time of 2 hours 19 minutes and 25 seconds, and Park Yo-han (Jecheon City Hall) took third place with a time of 2 hours 20 minutes and 44 seconds.