Eliud Kipchoge is remembered in sport for work that changed what came after it.
The record lists Eliud Kipchoge as Kenyan long-distance runner.
Eliud Kipchoge was born at Kapsisiywa in 1984. His recorded nationality is Kenya.
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Eliud Kipchoge is described as marathon runner, long-distance runner and athletics competitor.
In sport the margin between the remembered and the forgotten is often a fraction of a second.
His work was formally recognised with the Goldener Rathausmann.
Working from Kenya shaped what was possible - the audiences within reach, the institutions that would have him, the language the work first appeared in.
Eliud Kipchoge is still at work, and the final assessment has not been made - the ordinary condition of a living career.
Achievements
- Worked as marathon runner, long-distance runner and athletics competitor
