![]() ![]() Cultivating a culture of reading and access to education.Identification and development of talent.She hopes this will lay the ground for the formation of the Elite Kipchoge Foundation which in a previous interview with The Standard she said will have three goals: This is done in partnership with other stakeholders. She has also been at the forefront of helping girls get access to sanitary towels, especially reusable ones that sustains them for years. Together with her husband, they supported athletes during the pandemic. She has also been to Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and China. She also loves traveling to various places with her favorite local destination being Laikipia. On weekends, the mother of three enjoys reading a book or Formula 1 with her husband when he is home. When her husband is home, she ensures that he is in a fit state for practice. ![]() She oversees the family’s investments, which includes real estate, dairy, poultry and maize farming. Sugut met Eliud when she was 19 years old and they have three children together.JOIN US: Stay informed with the latest Kenyan news and join the conversation on Telegram. Her moment of fame came when she rushed to her husband, minutes after he broke the Ineos 1:59 challenge in October 2019 - a proud moment for the two. In the case of his wife, Grace Sugutt, not much is known about her, other than the intricate details revealed either by Kipchoge himself or brief media interviews. Those who know him attribute his success to a strong family grounding although they prefer to keep a low profile - always standing aside to let his star shine. The first human to ever run the marathon distance under two hours, it is interesting how the star slunk back home with pint-size applause. He won the race in 2:01:09 over the gruelling 26.2 miles to set a new record at the Berlin Marathon In the process, breaking his own record he set four years ago at the same course.įor a man whose humility is as legendary as his athletic prowess, it is almost ironic that Eliud Kipchoge cannot outrun the limelight. The two-time Olympic marathon champion broke the World Record in Marathon after setting a new record on Sunday September 25 in Germany. ![]() ![]() A few individuals are always proud to share their relationships with their fans. In Kenya, it's quite the opposite as majority of our athletes keep their family affairs away from the public eye. ![]()
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