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Kelvin Kiptum

Kenyan long-distance runner

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born: 1999
died: 2024
age at death: 24
known for: athletics competitor, long-distance runner, marathon runner

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who kelvin kiptum is

Kelvin Kiptum Cheruiyot was a Kenyan long-distance runner who held the marathon world record between 2023 and 2026. As of 2026, he still held two of the six fastest times running marathons in history, and was ranked first among the world's men's marathon runners at the time of his death.

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