The women's marathon at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo fired off this morning. China's three entrants — Zhang Deshun, Ciren Cuomu, and Li Zhixuan — competed. Ciren Cuomu finished 14th in 2:31:38, Li Zhixuan finished 22nd in 2:34:03, and Zhang Deshun finished 30th in 2:35:58. The title was claimed by Kenya's Peris Jepchirchir (Peris Jepchirchir) in 2:24:43, with Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa (Tigst Assefa) second in 2:24:45. Uruguay's Julia Paternain (Julia Paternain) secured Uruguay's first-ever World Championships medal. #WorldAthleticsChampionships #Marathon #ZhangDeshun #LiZhixuan #CirenCuomu #Athletics #TrailRunningBigBang