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Yomif Kejelcha breaks men's half-marathon world record by one second

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Ethiopia 's Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men's half-marathon world record by just one second .

He sets a time of 57 minutes, 30 seconds in Valencia , Spain , beating the record set by Jacob Kiplimo in 2021 .

It was the second time in a row that the record was bettered by such a narrow margin.

Kenya 's Agnes Ngetich narrowly misses out on the women's record in Valencia .

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