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Kelvin Kiptum was a record-breaking marathon runner poised to become an Olympic star, having run three of the seven fastest marathons in history and being the first to run a marathon in under 2 hours and 1 minute.
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Nuala Leong
February 12, 2024
A true hero, and an all around humble person. You inspired so many by your greatness. At the very young age of 24 you cemented your legacy in a truly awe inspiring way. The greatest marathoner runner of all time.
Gone far too soon.
RIP, world record holder Kiptum.
Yewande olagbemi
February 12, 2024
Kelvin kiptum was a prodigy that left an indelible legacy in the field of track and field. May your soul rest in peace.
Yewande
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