Brigid Kosgei
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 31 |
| Date of birth | February 20,1994 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Kapsowar |
| Kenya | |
| Job | Long-distance runner |
| Spouse | Matthew Mitei |
| Coach by | Eric Kimaiyo |
| Event | Marathon; Long-distance running |
| Person best | Marathon 2:14:04 WR ; Half Marathon 1:04:49 (2020) |
| Full name | Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Nominations | Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year |
| Olympic medal | Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon |
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| ID | 609575 |
Brigid Kosgei Life story
Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei 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.
Kenya Brigid Kosgei: school drop-out, mother of twins and the world record-holder is
Feb 16,2020 7:19 am
...athletes often have this one thing that fuels your determination to be successful and for the women s marathon world record-holder Brigid Kosgei, it is your difficult childhood...
The Great North Run 2019: In pictures
Feb 16,2020 6:02 am
... Brigid Kosgei beat the women s course record - and the world half marathon record...
Great North Run 2019: Thousands to take on half-marathon
Feb 16,2020 6:02 am
... While Brigid Kosgei, beat the women s course record with a time of 64 minutes and 28 seconds...
Are women better ultra-endurance athletes than men?
Feb 16,2020 5:11 am
... Brigid Kosgei, who won the women s race, took 16 minutes longer...