Paula Radcliffe

British long-distance runner (born 1973)

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Paula Jane Radcliffe MBE is a former British long-distance runner. She is a three-time winner of the London Marathon, three-time New York Marathon champion, the 2002 Chicago Marathon winner and the 2005 World Champion in the Marathon from Helsinki. She was previously the fastest female marathoner of all time, and held the Women's World Marathon Record with a time of 2:15:25 for 16 years from 2003 to 2019 when it was broken by Brigid Kosgei.

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Diamond League: Obiri wins 5000m as McColgan breaks British record Kenya's Hellen Obiri wins the women's 5000m in a season-best time of 14 mins 26.38 seconds, with Eilish McColgan finishing fourth in 14 mins 28.55 seconds to break Paula Radcliffe's British record at.. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2021