Hellen
Britishnoun
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Hellen Condori, a 32-year-old shopkeeper with a baby in her arms, is number 132 in the queue.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Placing seventh, Warner Judd, who maintains her only goal was to finish, crossed the line two seconds behind Olympic champion Sifan Hassan and within five minutes of winner Hellen Obiri.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Last November, Kenyan Hellen Obiri wore the On Cloudboom Strike—less than 6 ounces for a men’s size 9—to smash the New York City Marathon women’s course record by nearly three minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Women’s winner Hellen Obiri also was in the field a year after Kenyans swept the elite races for the third year in a row.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024
The Greek method of naming ancestors is simple and obvious: the sons of Hellen are Dorus, Xuthus, Æolus; the sons of Xuthus are Achæus and Ion; and these are all descended from Deucalion.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris
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