Kenyan professional long-distance runner Peres Jepchirchir has blessed her kin with a luxurious gift. The 31-year-old expressed her gratefulness to her uncle, who raised her since she was a young ...

LONDON (Reuters) − Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir crushed the women's-only world record in winning the 44th London Marathon on Sunday, while Kenyan compatriot Alexander Mutiso ...

This time, Kenya was led by 27-year-old Peres Jepchirchir, who finished in 2:27:20, good for a gold medal. Jepchirchir wasn't the only Kenyan to medal in the women's marathon, as her teammate Brigid ...

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With Olympic champions Eliud Kipchoge and Peres Jepchirchir, Kenya announced the 11 marathon runners who are still in the running for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Kipchoge, gold medalist in Rio ...

Peres Jepchirchir after winning gold and breaking the women-only world record on Saturday (Photo: Reuters) Peres Jepchirchir, who set a new women-only world 21km record on Saturday, has come a ...

The London Marathon on April 27 will feature the first head-to-head matchup between Olympic women's marathon gold medalists in decades. The women's elite field includes Paris Olympic champion Sifan ...

The women’s elite field includes Paris Olympic champion Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands, Tokyo Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya and world record holder Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya. Plus ...