CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon. The Rio 2016 Marathon champion, Eluid Kipchoge from Kenya won the title in his Airtel Delhi Half Marathon debut, clocking an impressive 00:59:44 in his first appearance since winning gold at the Olympics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Regasa ran the 21.097km in 1 hour and 30 seconds, three seconds faster than Kipkoech. Boki Diriba of Ethiopia was a surprise third (1 hour, 34 seconds).

Detailed explanation-3: -Delhi Half Marathon 2022 results: Avinash Sable wins Indian elite race.

Detailed explanation-4: -How is that fair?” he asked. The event has an overall purse of $268, 000 (approx. ₹2.14 crore). The international elite winner will get $27, 000 (approx ₹22.25 lakh) while Indian winners (men and women) collect ₹3, 50, 000.

Detailed explanation-5: -New Delhi, October 16: Ethiopia’s Chala Regasa and Kenya’s Irine Cheptai took the honours at the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2022, a World Athletics Elite Label Race, when they crossed the line in 60:30 and 66.42 respectively on Sunday.