Yakob Jarso wins Seoul International Marathon

Yakob JarsoSeoul, Korea - Yakob Jarso of Ethiopia  won the Seoul International Marathon in a personal best time of 2:06:17 here today. 

Women’s Race

Kenya’s Helah Kiprop won in a personal best of 2:27:29, a 33-second improvement from when she finished fourth at last year’s Berlin Marathon. Ashu Kasim of Ethiopia finished second in 2:27:45.

Nambia’s Helaria Johannes was third in 2:28:27 with Korea’s Kim Seongeun fourth in 2:29:31 and Ethiopia’s Azalech Masresha fifth in 2:29:47.

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