Kenya marathon star Kelvin Kiptum’s funeral brought forward to Friday

Kenya marathon star Kelvin Kiptum’s funeral brought forward to Friday

The Straits Times - Sports·2024-02-21 15:03

NAIROBI – The funeral for world marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was killed in a car crash, has been brought forward to Feb 23, Kenya’s athletics federation has said.

The athlete’s death at the age of 24 on Feb 11, just a few months after he smashed the world marathon record and before this summer’s Paris Olympics, shocked his home country and the world of athletics.

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