Denmark – Interview with Geoffrey Kamworor after his World Record in Copenhagen Half Marathon on Sunday 15th September 2019
Geoffrey Kamworor took 17 seconds off the world record at the Copenhagen Half Marathon on Sunday (15), winning the IAAF Gold Label road race in 58:01*.
World half marathon record progression
Twenty-five years have passed since the first sub-60-minute half marathon. Just two seconds now stand in the way of history’s first sub-58-minute performance.
59:47 Moses Tanui (KEN) Milan 3 April 1993
59:17 Paul Tergat (KEN) Milan 4 April 1998
59:16 Samuel Wanjiru (KEN) Rotterdam 11 September 2005
58:55 Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) Tempe 15 January 2006
58:33 Samuel Wanjiru (KEN) The Hague 17 March 2007
58:23 Zersenay Tadese (ERI) Lisbon 21 March 2010
58:18 Abraham Kiptum (KEN) Valencia 28 October 2018
58:01 Geoffrey Kamworor (KEN) Copenhagen 15 September 2019
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