Remembering Kelvin Kiptum: From Kenyan Village to Marathon Legend, The Short But Brilliant Rise of A 24 Year Old Kenyan Marathon Runner

Author:   James C Webster
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798879392494


Pages:   76
Publication Date:   12 February 2024
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Remembering Kelvin Kiptum: From Kenyan Village to Marathon Legend, The Short But Brilliant Rise of A 24 Year Old Kenyan Marathon Runner


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He was a Kenyan legend in the making. A young man who defied the odds, soaring from the dusty trails of Nandi Hills to the pinnacle of the marathon world with a record-shattering performance in Chicago. Kelvin Kiptum wasn't just a runner; he was a symbol of hope and inspiration for millions. His story, one of unwavering dedication, raw talent, and a meteoric rise, captivated the world. But tragedy struck cruelly, extinguishing his flame just as it reached its brightest. This book is more than just a biography. It's a journey into the heart and soul of a champion, exploring: Humble beginnings: Witness Kelvin's childhood in Kenya, where his passion for running blossomed amidst the red dust and rolling hills. The making of a champion: Delve into his training regimen, the unwavering support of his coach, and the sacrifices he made to achieve greatness. The Chicago triumph: Relive the electrifying moment when Kelvin defied expectations, shattering the world record and etching his name in marathon history. Beyond the finish line: Explore the impact of his victory, the sudden fame, and the pressure that came with it. A life cut short: Understand the tragic accident that took Kelvin's life and the outpouring of grief that followed. A legacy that endures: Discover how his story continues to inspire aspiring runners and redefine the boundaries of human potential. This is a book that will stay with you long after you turn the final page. It's a testament to the power of dreams, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring legacy of a champion who left an indelible mark on the wor

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Author:   James C Webster
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.136kg
ISBN:  

9798879392494


Pages:   76
Publication Date:   12 February 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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