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  2. Kelvin Kiptum: Marathon world record holder dies in road accident

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    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

  3. Kelvin Kiptum - Wikipedia

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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, 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.

  4. List of athletics competitors who died during their careers

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    Car accident. [14] 30 May 1975: Steve Prefontaine United States: 24: 5000 metres, 10,000 metres, mile: Car accident. [15] 29 Dec 1976: Ivo Van Damme Belgium: 24: 800 metres, 1500 metres: Car accident. [16] 7 Jun 1977: Jim Buchanan Canada: 21: Long jump: Car accident. [17] 26 Aug 1977: Tadeusz Zieliński Poland: 31: 3000 metres steeplechase: Car ...

  5. List of people who died in traffic collisions - Wikipedia

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    Badiane died in a car crash. [27] Mirsada Bajraktarević: 1951 1976 25 years Bosnian singer car Ford Granada: Kolari, Smederevo, Yugoslavia: The car was reportedly travelling 130 km/h (80 mph), when it collided with a FAP truck. Her sister, Silvana Armenulić, died in the same crash. Tarnia Baker: 1967 2017 50 years South African politician ...

  6. Steve Prefontaine - Wikipedia

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    [2] [28] A nearby resident, Bill Alvarado (1936–2006), arrived next at the scene (he had heard Bylund's car screeching off) and reported that he found the man flat on his back, unconscious and pinned beneath the wreck. Prefontaine was pronounced dead at the scene on the arrival of paramedics. He was 24 years old at the time of his death in ...

  7. When her brother died, she wrote a moving tribute on a ... - AOL

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    When Natalie Kelly lost her brother Nelson Kelly in a Sept. 2021 car crash, the grief of losing her “best friend” was almost too much to bear.After all, the siblings had been “attached at ...

  8. List of marathon fatalities - Wikipedia

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    Kelly Barrett [19] 43 11 October 1998 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 ...

  9. Jim Fixx - Wikipedia

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    James Fuller Fixx (April 23, 1932 – July 20, 1984) was an American who wrote the 1977 best-selling book The Complete Book of Running.He is credited with helping start America's fitness revolution by popularizing the sport of running and demonstrating the health benefits of regular jogging.