Eliud Kipchoge - Wikipedia
WEBKipchoge is the 2016 and 2020 Olympic marathon champion, and was the world record holder in the marathon from 2018 to 2023, [3] until that record was broken by Kelvin Kiptum at the 2023 Chicago Marathon. Kipchoge has run …
Full list of Marathon Olympic champions with Kipchoge, Bikila, …
WEBOnly three runners in history have won two marathon gold medals, with Abebe Bikila from Ethiopia (Rome 1960, Tokyo 1964), Waldemar Cierpinski from East Germany (Montreal 1976, Moscow 1980) and Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya (Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020) the only double Olympic champions. Discover the full list of Olympic marathon winners below.
List of marathoners - Wikipedia
WEBHaile Gebrselassie is regarded as one of the greatest distance runners in history. Sohn Kee-chung is the first Korean Olympic Champion in any discipline. The "Duel in the Sun" with Alberto Salazar at the 1982 Boston Marathon. Held the world record for the span of …
Marathon at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia
WEBOn April 10, 1896, Greek water-carrier Spyridon Louis won the first Olympic marathon in 2 hours 58 minutes and 50 seconds. The route between Marathon and Panathenaic Stadium was repeated when Athens hosted the 2004 Games.
30 Of The Most Famous Runners Of All Time - Marathon Handbook
WEBNov 27, 2023 · Kelvin Kiptum set the fastest marathon debut time (2:01:53) in his first race at the distance at the 2022 Valencia Marathon, finishing in 2:01:53. For context, this was faster than Eliud Kipchoge’s winning time at this year’s Berlin Marathon, which was 2:02:42.
The reasons why Kenyans always win marathons lie in one region
WEBNov 6, 2019 · Last month, Eliud Kipchoge finished a marathon in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 40 seconds – an audacious feat that no one had ever accomplished before. Kipchoge is from the Kenyan Rift Valley...
Fastest Marathon Times for Men and Women - Runner's World
WEBMar 3, 2024 · Here’s a complete list of the marathon world-record holders and all time top 26.2-mile runners.
Marathon - men - senior - all - World Athletics
WEBResults Score. 1. 2:00:35. Kelvin KIPTUM. 02 DEC 1999. KEN. 1. Chicago, IL (USA) 08 OCT 2023.
2021 Tokyo Olympics - Eliud Kipchoge Wins the Men’s Marathon
WEBAug 8, 2021 · With a subtle but unmatchable surge in mile 19, Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya broke the pack and ran solo the rest of the way to repeat as Olympic marathon champion. The world record-holder finished in...
Who are the marathon GOATs? - Olympics.com
WEBEliud Kipchoge is considered the greatest marathoner of all time. And it’s easy to see why. He is the only man to hold both the official and unofficial marathon world records. On 25 September 2022 at the age of 37 he set a new official record of 2 hours, 1 minute, and 9 seconds for the distance to set a men's world record.