![]() Sugut met Eliud when she was 19 years old and they have three children together. 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. When he is away running I take care of the children and the farm. I am the wife and have been his supporter throughout his career. I studied with Eliud all his life, from primary to high school. 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. In a recent interview, Mrs Sugutt aged about 35 years old told JKL Live that being a spouse to Kipchoge is a great honour. eliud kipchoge is hugged by his wife grace sugutt after he breaks the historic two hour barrier for a marathon. ![]() Image by jed leicester for the ineos 1:59 challenge/ shutterstock. His speed knocked 30 seconds off the previous world record. Eliud is a professional long-distance runner from Kenya who established a record of 2:01:39 in the German city in 2018. Eliud Kipchoge EGH ( English: / liud kpto / EL-ee-OOD kip-CHOH-g born 5 November 1984 2) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon and formerly specialized at the 5000 metre distance. Grace Sugutt: The supportive woman behind Eliud Kipchoge's world records - The Standard Home Sports Premium Grace Sugutt: The supportive woman behind Eliud Kipchoge's world records By. 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. His wife, Grace Sugutt, is very happy with this accomplishment as he recently broke his record at the Berlin Marathon. 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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