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Berlin Marathon winner Assefa to take long break due to injury

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Following her dramatic win at the Berlin Marathon on Sunday, Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa will have to take a break from competition for around six months after having surgery on her Achilles tendon. A spokesman for the race confirmed to dpa on Monday that Assefa had to undergo surgery, while the puravidasports.

First report: Berlin Marathon 2026: Tigst Assefa challenges world record, runs No. 3 time in history — ktvz.com, 1d