Edna Kiplagat won the gold metal in the marathon on Saturday, the opening day of the World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.  Despite tripping and falling at a water stop late in the race, Kiplagat regained her lead to win the race in 2 hours, 28 minutes, 43 seconds.

A few recent articles:

Edna Kiplagat Wins Worlds Marathon, Leads Kenyan Metal Sweep, Universal Sports

Edna Kiplagat Leads Kenyan Sweep In Women’s Marathon, Toni Reavis

Kenya’s Moment Of Glory As Kiplagat Leads Historic Marathon Clean Sweep, Sports News Arena