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Kelvin Kiptum, the men’s marathon world record holder, has died aged 24 in a road accident in Kenya. Kiptum and his Rwandese coach Garvais Hakizimana died in the collision, confirmed Abbott ...
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.
Kelvin Kiptum, the current world record-holder in the marathon, died in a car accident in his native Kenya on Sunday, the world athletics federation confirmed.He was 24 years old. Kiptum's coach ...
Current marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach Gervais Hakizimana died in a road accident Sunday night outside the Rift Valley town of Eldoret, Kenyan police confirmed.. The 24 ...
1500 metres to Marathon: Masters world record holder died on his daily 7 mile training run [26] 13 Aug 1994: Simon Robert Naali Tanzania: 28: Marathon: Died from hit-and-run injuries. [27] 1 Oct 1994: Oluyemi Kayode Nigeria: 26: 200 metres: Car crash. [28] 29 Jul 1996: Georgi Dakov Bulgaria: 28: High jump: Car accident. [29] 8 Aug 1998: Walter ...
Chicago Marathon: Chicago, US Hyponatremia GBR: Don Scott [20] 48 26 September 1999 Robin Hood Marathon: Nottingham, UK Heart attack USA: Danny Towns [19] 45 22 October 2000 Chicago Marathon: Chicago, US Heart attack USA: Luke Roach [19] 22 7 October 2001 Chicago Marathon: Chicago, US Heat stroke USA: Laura M. Clancy [21] 29 20 October 2001 ...
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 ...
For a performance to be ratified as a world record by World Athletics, the marathon course on which the performance occurred must be 42.195 km (26.219 mi) long, [34] measured in a defined manner using the calibrated bicycle method [35] (the distance in kilometers being the official distance; the distance in miles is an approximation) and meet other criteria that rule out artificially fast ...