Olympics: Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon gold for 3rd medal in Paris

Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands wrapped up her amazing Olympics with the women's marathon gold Sunday, her third medal in Paris.Hassan beat out Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa over the final few hundred meters to win in an Olympic record 2 hours, 22 minutes, 55 seconds, just days after she earned bronze in both the 5,000 and 10,000 meters.Assefa finished three seconds behind. Kenya's Hellen Obiri took bronze in 2:23:10."The marathon is something else," said the 31-year-old Hassan, who fled to the Netherlands as a 15-year-old refugee after being born and raised in Ethiopia."When I finished, I couldn…READ FULL ARTICLE