Gidey breaks half marathon world record

Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey has smashed the women’s half marathon world record, finishing in one hour two minutes 52 seconds at the Valencia Half Marathon.

The 23-year-old Gidey, who is also the world 5000 metres (14:06.62) and 10,000 metres (29:01.03) record-holder, shaved more than a minute off…