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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Eveliina Määttänen of Finland. Majtie Kolberg of Germany and Vivian Chebet Kiprotich of Kenya competes during women's 800m repechage of athletics at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Stade de France on August 3, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Kenya wins double golds in Jerusalem Marathon

STORY: Kenya wins double golds in Jerusalem Marathon DATELINE: March 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:10 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of runners and spectators STORYLINE: Kenya's Noah Kiprotich won the men's title of the 12th annual Jerusalem Marathon on Friday in two hours, 18 minutes and 13 seconds. Chakib Lachgar of Spain came second at 2:25:45, while Israel's Melkam Jamber took the bronze at 2:28:30. Kenya also grabbed the gold in the women's race as Margaret Njuguna crossed the finish line first in a time of 2:52:44, ahead of Russia's Elena Tolstykh (2:55:31) and Israel's Noah Berkman (2:59:12). The two Kenyan gold medalists Kiprotich and Njuguna won a prize of 3,750 U.S. dollars each. About 18,000 runners from 72 countries and regions competed in the event, which also included half marathon, 10km and 5km runs, as well as a 1.7km families' run and 800m communities' run. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem. (XHTV)

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World athletics championships

MOSCOW, Russia - Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda wins the men's marathon in 2:09:51 at the world athletics championships in Moscow on Aug. 17, 2013.

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Curtain drawn on London Games, passes baton to Rio

LONDON, Britain - Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich (C) responds to cheers holding his gold medal during the men's marathon award ceremony in the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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S. Sudan's Marial 47th in men's marathon

LONDON, Britain - Independent Olympic Athlete Guor Marial (front) from South Sudan competes in the 2012 London Olympics men's marathon Aug. 12, 2012. Marial finished 47th. Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich won the gold medal with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 1 second.

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Yamamoto 40th in men's marathon

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Yamamoto runs toward the finish line of the 2012 London Olympics men's marathon Aug. 12, 2012. Yamamoto finished 40th with a time of 2 hours, 18 minutes and 34 seconds. Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich won the gold medal with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 1 second. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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S. Sudan's Marial 47th in men's marathon

LONDON, Britain - Independent Olympic Athlete Guor Marial from South Sudan competes in the 2012 London Olympics men's marathon Aug. 12, 2012. Marial finished 47th. Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich won the gold medal with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 1 second.

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Uganda's Kiprotich wins men's marathon

LONDON, Britain - Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich responds to cheers with a smile after winning the gold medal with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 1 second in the 2012 London Olympics men's marathon on Aug. 12, 2012.

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Uganda's Kiprotich wins men's marathon

LONDON, Britain - Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich (front) outdistances the runners behind during the 2012 London Olympics men's marathon on Aug. 12, 2012. Kiprotich won the gold medal with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 1 second. (Pool photo)

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Uganda's Kiprotich wins men's marathon

LONDON, Britain - Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich wins the gold medal in the 2012 London Olympics men's marathon with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 1 second on Aug. 12, 2012.

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Fujiwara 45th in men's marathon

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Arata Fujiwara crosses the finish line in the 2012 London Olympics men's marathon, clocking 2 hours, 19 minutes and 11 seconds, for 45th place on Aug. 12, 2012. Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich won the gold medal with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 1 second. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Nakamoto 6th in men's marathon

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Kentaro Nakamoto crosses the finish line in the 2012 London Olympics men's marathon, clocking 2 hours, 11 minutes and 16 seconds, for 6th place on Aug. 12, 2012. Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich won the gold medal with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 1 second. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Uganda's Kiprotich finishes 4th at Tokyo Marathon

Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda, winner of the 2012 London Olympics and the 2013 World Championships in Athletics marathon events, crosses the finish line at Tokyo Big Site in Tokyo's Koto Ward on Feb. 28, 2016, to come in fourth in the 10th Tokyo Marathon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kiprotich of Uganda comes in 2nd at Tokyo Marathon

World and Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda crosses the finish line to come in 2nd in the Tokyo Marathon, part of the six-race World Marathon Majors series, at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo's Koto Ward on Feb. 22, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo