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World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in car crash in Kenya

CGTN

 , Updated 08:39, 12-Feb-2024

World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach Gervais Hakizimana died in a car crash in western Kenya, police said Sunday.

"The accident happened around 11 p.m. (2000 GMT). The car had three occupants, two died on the spot, while one was taken to hospital. The two are Kiptum and his coach," said Peter Mulinge, police commander for Elgeyo Marakwet County in western Kenya.

Source(s): AFP
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