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Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei (born 20 February 1994) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago Marathons, the 2019 and 2020 London Marathons and the 2021 Tokyo Marathon. Kosgei was the marathon world record holder for women running in a mixed-sex race, with a time of 2:14:04 achieved on 13 October 2019 at the Chicago Marathon.
Brigid KOSGEI, Kenya - 10 Kilometres Road, 10,000 Metres, Half Marathon, 15 Kilometres Road, Marathon, 5 Kilometres Road
Brigid Kosgei won her first Abbott World Marathon Majors series crown with victories at the 2018 Bank of America Chicago Marathon and the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon. She began her defense of her title with a stunning new world record when she returned to Chicago in October 2019, taking over a minute off Paula Radcliffe's previous mark with a time of 2:14:04.
Oct 13, 2019 · Completing a sensational weekend of road running, Brigid Kosgei broke the world record* at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday (13), winning the IAAF Gold Label road race in 2:14:04.. Lawrence Cherono, winner of this year's Boston Marathon, won a close men's contest in 2:05:45 to complete a Kenyan double in the Windy City.
Oct 19, 2019 · Brigid Kosgei: women’s marathon record holder Vivian Cheruiyot: 2011 double world champion; Olympic gold and silver in 2016 Wilson Kipsang: former marathon world record holder
Oct 13, 2019 · Oct. 13, 2019. CHICAGO — This city lived up to its billing as host of America’s fastest major marathon on Sunday as Brigid Kosgei of Kenya set a women’s world record. A day after Eliud ...
Dec 19, 2019 · Nobody knew exactly what to expect when Brigid Kosgei arrived for a press point interview in Monaco two days before the World Athletics Awards - for which she was on the final female shortlist of five. History records that she did not win the coveted World Athlete of the Year award, which went to Dalilah Muhammad, the US 400m hurdler who bettered her own world record in winning the world title in Doha this year.
Sep 30, 2021 · 3 min By Evelyn Watta 30 September 2021 08:30 GMT-7. Athletics. Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medallist Brigid Kosgei is recovered and primed for her title defence on the streets of London on Sunday 3 October. But missing the gold in Tokyo nearly two months ago still haunts her. The Kenyan - who broke the world record during the Chicago marathon in ...
Oct 13, 2019 · Kenya's Brigid Kosgei won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday with a time of 2 hours 14 minutes 4 seconds, breaking the previous world record by 81 seconds. At 25, the Kenyan defended her title after ...
Athletes often have that one thing that fuels their determination to succeed and for women's marathon world record-holder Brigid Kosgei, it is her difficult childhood. "When I think back to my ...
