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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 [update] , he ran three of the seven fastest marathons in history [ 5 ] and was ranked first among the world's men's marathon runners.
Kelvin Kiptum, the 2023 winner of the London Marathon and the world marathon record holder, was killed in a car accident on Sunday while driving in Kaptagat, Kenya. He was 24.According to The ...
Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach died in a car crash in Kenya late Sunday, a fellow athlete who went to the hospital and saw Kiptum's body said. Kiptum and his Rwandan ...
Kenya's marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach were killed in a traffic accident in the Rift Valley on Sunday, cutting short the career of the only man to have run the endurance ...
CHICAGO — Kelvin Kiptum, who broke a world record while winning the 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, died in a car crash in Kenya. Kiptum and his coach, Gervais Hakizimana, were killed in ...
In the year ahead, Kiptum had hoped to become the first man to run under two hours over the 26.2 miles of the marathon, as well as being a strong favorite to win gold at the Paris Olympics. Kiptum ...
The late Kelvin Kiptum during his world record run at the 2023 Chicago marathon with 2:00:35 Mary Keitany during her women-only world record run at the 2017 London Marathon with 2:17:01. World records in the marathon are ratified by World Athletics, the international governing body for the sport of athletics [citation needed].
Kelvin Kiptum finishing the 2023 London Marathon, setting a course record. Nearly four months after setting the world record for the fastest marathon ever recorded, Kelvin Kiptum died at the age ...