{
  "id": 11638192,
  "title": "Haziq, Jebiwott rule KLSCM 10km event",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/haziq-jebiwott-rule-klscm-10km-event",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-03T08:18:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/others/2026/10/1546826/haziq-jebiwott-rule-klscm-10km-event"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) 10km event, Haziq Hairol Izmi of Malaysia emerged victorious in the men's Open category, finishing in 33 minutes 54 seconds. His teammate, Kenya's Mercy Jebiwott, claimed the women's Open title with a time of 37 minutes. Aekkarat Meenamai of Thailand placed second in the men's race, while Singapore's Ahmad Arif Ibrahim finished third. In the women's category, Serena Teoh Dong Xiang of Singapore secured second place, and Malaysia's R. Shayathiri took the third spot. Over 11,500 participants competed in the 10km event, with an additional 4,400 runners joining in the 5km race. The cool weather conditions appeared to aid Mercy Jebiwott's performance in her debut KLSCM race, as she expressed her enthusiasm for future participation in the event.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Haziq Hairol Izmi and Kenya’s Mercy Jebiwott emerged champions in the men’s and women’s Open categories of the IHH 10km at the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) on Saturday.",
  "key_points": [
    "Haziq Hairol Izmi wins men's Open category in KLSCM 10km",
    "Mercy Jebiwott claims women's Open title in Kuala Lumpur Marathon",
    "Over 11,500 runners participate in 10km event"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}