Portugal Colonial - Crippa, Demise claim Paris marathon victories

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Crippa, Demise claim Paris marathon victories / Photo: Ian LANGSDON - AFP

Crippa, Demise claim Paris marathon victories

SPORTS 12.04.2026

Italy's Yemaneberhan Crippa won the Paris marathon on Sunday, while Ethiopia's Shure Demise claimed victory in the women's category in a new course record.

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The Ethiopian-born Crippa, 29, clocked a personal best of 2hr 05min 16sec for the win in the French capital.

Bayelign Teshager of Ethiopia finished second, just five seconds off Crippa, with Kenya's Sila Kiptoo rounding off the podium (2:05:26).

The women's race saw 30-year-old Demise smash the course record by more than a minute.

She won in 2:18:33 ahead of compatriot Misgane Alemayehu (2:19:06) and Kenya's Magdalyne Masai (2:19:18).

E.Borba--PC

Portugal Colonial - Crippa, Demise claim Paris marathon victories

Crippa, Demise claim Paris marathon victories

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