Rwanda: Half Marathon - Nyirarukundo Strikes Gold, Sets New Record

Rwanda's highly-rated female athlete Salome Nyirarukundo made history on Sunday when she set a new record and also won this year's third edition of Berkane International Half Marathon in Morocco on her debut.

The 19-year-old was Rwanda's only representative at the competition and this was her first competition of 2017 following a successful 2016 season.

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