Tag: Peres Jepchirchir
Peres Jepchirchir out of World Championship marathon with injury
Reuters
Olympic women's marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya will miss the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon, due to a right hip injury, her agent told Reuters on Monday. Jepchirchir was one of the favourites for the title having als
Olympic marathon champion Jepchirchir targeting 2023 world record attempt
Reuters
Olympic marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir said she could target the London, Berlin or Chicago marathons for a world record attempt next year as she builds on a blockbuster run.The 28-year-old Kenyan set the sport ablaze when she
Peres Jepchirchir, Evans Chebet win Boston Marathon
Reuters
Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir edged a thrilling sprint finish to win the women's Boston Marathon on Monday, as fellow Kenyan Evans Chebet dominated a stellar field to claim the men's title.With one mile remaining, Jepchirchir
Kenya's Jepchirchir and Ethiopian Bekele favourites as New York Marathon returns
Reuters
Peres Jepchirchir, who triumphed in a duel with compatriot Brigid Kosgei to win the Tokyo Olympic marathon, expects a tough race at New York Marathon
Olunga, Jepchirchir named most outstanding in 2020 SOYA awards
Tv47
Harambee Stars talisman Micheal Olunga and half-marathon world record holder Jepchirchir Peres are winners of the 2020 Outstanding Sports Personality of the year (SOYA).The 17th edition of
Why Athletics Kenya has been nominated for global award
Michael Majanga
Athletics Kenya has been nominated for the Member Federation Award 2020 by the World Athletics.This year's award is to recognise a federation that has managed to deliver an uplifting athletics event, development event or other ath