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Rebecca Chelengat wins Gold at 3rd Sevilla Half Marathon
It was a moment of jubilation and celebration for Rebecca Chelengat as she claimed gold at the 3rd Sevilla Half Marathon on Sunday.
Chelengat was followed closely by her compatriot, Annet Chemengich Chelengat, who took silver, while Ethiopian Yalganesh Eskamech Gedafa finished in third place.
The winner entered the race with a personal best of 1:10:34, which she significantly improved to 1:07:18, setting a new race record.
Chelengat continues to show remarkable progress as an athlete, advancing from a silver medal last year to gold this year.
She earned €2,000 (approximately UGX 7,758,000) in prize money for winning the race, along with an additional €1,000 (approximately UGX 3,879,000) for breaking the race record.
