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Kelvin Kiptum celebrates his Chicago Marathon world record victory in Chicago’s Grant Park on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. Kiptum was killed along with his coach in a car crash in Kenya late Sunday ...
The Kenyan won the London Marathon last year and beat compatriot and legendary runner Eliud Kipchoge’s world record later in 2023 at the Chicago Marathon
The 24-year-old set the world record at the Chicago Marathon in October with a time of two hours and 35 seconds to surpass the mark of 2:01:09 run by compatriot Eliud Kipchoge in Berlin in 2022.
Kelvin Kiptum Cheruiyot (2 December 1999 – 11 February 2024) was a Kenyan long-distance runner who currently holds the marathon world record.As of 2024, he holds three of the seven fastest marathons in history, [5] and was ranked first among the world's men's marathon runners at the time of his death.
She is the 2019 world champion in the marathon, and is a three time winner of the Chicago Marathon, having won in 2021, 2022 and 2024, where she set the world record. [3] Chepng'etich is the first woman to break the 2:11 and 2:10 barriers in the marathon, [ 3 ] and also holds the sixth-fastest women's mark of all time for the half marathon, at ...
John Korir (born 2 December 1996) [1] is a Kenyan road runner. He is the winner of the 2024 Chicago Marathon, in a time of 2:02:44, making him the sixth fastest marathoner in history. [2] He is the brother of Wesley Korir. [3]
The post Kenya mourns as marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum is given a state funeral appeared first on TheGrio. ... set last October at the Chicago Marathon, was ratified by international ...
Kelvin Kiptum is a massive loss for the marathon community. ... died in a car accident in his native Kenya on Sunday, the world ... took the world record with 2:00:35 at the 2024 Chicago Marathon.