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Tirop, Obiri book early ticket for global show

In Summary

• The three qualified for World Championships as the event was being used to select the 10,000m team to Doha next month. 

Agnes Tirop during a past World Cross Country Championship.
Agnes Tirop during a past World Cross Country Championship.
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World 10, 000m bronze medalist Agnes Tirop outsprinted Hellen Obiri to win womens’ 10,000m finals.

Tirop clocked 31:25.00 as Obiri settled for second place in 31:25.38.

Prison’s Rosemary Wanjiru was third in 31:26.22. 

The three qualified for World Championships as the event was being used to select the 10,000m team to Doha next month. 

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