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Peres Jepchirchir is a Kenyan long-distance runner who won the 2020 Tokyo Olympics marathon and holds the women's only world records for half and full marathon. Learn about her early life, career, achievements and personal bests on Wikipedia.
Peres JEPCHIRCHIR | Profile | World Athletics. Marathon WR. Half Marathon. 20km Road. 10km Road. Country Kenya. Born 27 SEP 1993 (31yrs) Athlete code 14593938. Highest Event Ranking. #3Woman marathon. 1 X. Current World record holder. 1 X. Olympic champion. Show more honours. Personal Bests. Marathon. Result. 2:16:16 WR AR. Date. 21 APR 2024. Score
Apr 25, 2024 · The 30-year-old Kenyan athlete is the Olympic champion in the women’s marathon and her win likely secures her a spot on the Kenyan Olympic team to defend her title in Paris...
Apr 21, 2024 · It was billed as a harder race to win than the Olympic marathon gold in Paris and the London Marathon’s elite women’s race did not disappoint as reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir won a...
Apr 21, 2024 · The Olympic champion won the TCS London Marathon in 2:16:16, smashing Mary Keitany's previous best by 45 seconds. She led a strong field of four women under 2:17, while Alexander Mutiso Munyao took the men's race in 2:04:01.
Apr 21, 2024 · Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir, 30, of Kenya, won Sunday’s London Marathon in 2:16:16, a pace of 5:12 per mile. In the process, she set a new women’s-only world record—run without the aid of...
Apr 21, 2024 · The Kenyan runner clocked 2:16:16 to break Mary Keitany's mark of 2:17:01 set in 2017. She is the reigning Olympic champion and will be a hot contender to retain her title in Paris.
