Winners of "Baku Marathon - 2023" determined
The winners of the "Baku Marathon - 2023" have been determined.
Azernews reports, citing local media that Ukrainian Bohdan Simonovich finished first among men. The second place was taken by David Karatashvili from Georgia, the third - by Arkan Choban from Turkiye.
Among women, the first place was taken by Ukrainian Natalya Simonovich. The second was Turkish Hasibe Demir, the third - another representative of Ukraine Valentina Poltavskaya.
It should be noted that on May 7, at the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the sixth Baku Marathon - 2023 was held.
Around 19,500 participants were reported to have been registered for the "Baku Marathon - 2023".
The Baku Marathon, held since 2016, is aimed at supporting the development of sports and promoting a healthy lifestyle.
The half marathon, which was held under the slogan "Defeat the wind", covers a distance of 21 kilometers.
The start and finish points were on the State Flag Square.
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