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Jepkosgey's new record ratified by IAAF

Kenya's Joyceline Jepkosgei during 2017 Prague Half Marathon. Reuters]

Joyciline Jepkosgei’s world half marathon record has been ratified by the International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF).

The 23-year-old Jepkosgei last month clocked 1:04.51 to win the Valencia Trinidad Alfonso half marathon. This was one second off her own previous world record.

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