(1994-02-20) 20 February 1994 (age 30) Sinon, Kapsowar, Kenya
Sport
Sport
Athletics
Event(s)
Marathon Long-distance running
Coached by
Eric Kimaiyo
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Marathon: 2:14:04 WR (Chicago 2019)
Half marathon: 64:49 (Ras Al Khaimah 2020)
Medal record
Marathon
Representing Kenya
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
Marathon
World Marathon Majors
2018 Chicago
Marathon
2019 London
Marathon
2019 Chicago
Marathon
2020 London
Marathon
2021 Tokyo
Marathon
2017 Chicago
Marathon
2018 London
Marathon
Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei (born 20 February 1994)[1] is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago Marathons, the 2019 and 2020 London Marathons and the 2021 Tokyo Marathon. Kosgei was the marathon world record holder for women running in a mixed-sex race, with a time of 2:14:04 achieved on 13 October 2019 at the Chicago Marathon.[2] She won the silver medal in the marathon event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
^"Brigid Kosgei – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
^Futterman, Matthew (13 October 2019). "Kenya's Brigid Kosgei Breaks Marathon World Record". The New York Times. p. D6. ISSN 0362-4331.
Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei (born 20 February 1994) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago...
by Ethiopian Shura Kitata, and the women's event was won by Kenyan BrigidKosgei. The men's wheelchair race was won by Canadian Brent Lakatos, and the...
seconds, her winning time slower only than 2:14:04 of world record-holder BrigidKosgei and 2:15:25 of former record-holder Paula Radcliffe, an over 18 minutes...
hours 11 minutes and 53 seconds. This broke the previous record set by BrigidKosgei of Kenya in the Chicago Marathon on 13 October 2019, in 2 hours 14 minutes...
second fastest marathon ever at that point. The women's race was won by BrigidKosgei, also of Kenya, in 2:18:20. American Daniel Romanchuk won the men's...
current men's course record with his run of 58:56 in 2011. In 2019, BrigidKosgei's women's course record of 64:28 bettered the previous mark by over a...
runners with a PB under 2:19. Competitors included world record holder BrigidKosgei, 2020 Summer Olympics champion Peres Jepchirchir and 2022 winner Yalemzerf...
time of 2:15:25 for 16 years from 2003 to 2019 when it was broken by BrigidKosgei. Radcliffe is a former world champion in the marathon, half marathon...
COVID-19 pandemic. The elite events were won by Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and BrigidKosgei respectively, whilst the wheelchair races were won by Swiss athlete...
Makau Joan Benoit Naoko Takahashi Catherine Ndereba Paula Radcliffe BrigidKosgei Eliud Kipchoge Sport of athletics portal Marathon year rankings National...
of Kenya on 4 April 2021, in Istanbul, Turkey. On 8 September 2019, BrigidKosgei ran a time of 64:28 minutes at the 2019 Great North Run in Newcastle...
other people. The elite women's race featured 2019 and 2020 race winner BrigidKosgei, who came second in the women's marathon event at the delayed 2020 Summer...
European record time of 2:05:11. The women's race was won by Kenya's BrigidKosgei in a personal best time of 2:18:35, nearly three minutes ahead of the...
Kenyan Lawrence Cherono in 2:05:45 while the women's was won by Kenyan BrigidKosgei in 2:14:04, a world record by 81 seconds. The men's and women's wheelchair...
(born 1971), Kenyan marathon runner and 2002 Amsterdam Marathon winner BrigidKosgei (born 1994), Kenyan long-distance runner and 2019 London Marathon winner...
champion, at the 3000m Steeplechase. Kosgei is the sister of Olympic gold medalist and world record holder BrigidKosgei. She has described her sister as...
beating the previous world record of 2:14:04, set by Kenyan runner BrigidKosgei at the 2019 Chicago Marathon by over two minutes. Kenyan runner Eliud...
world record for women, 2:14:04, set at the 2019 race by Kenyan runner BrigidKosgei. The last time the men's marathon world record was set in Chicago was...
Jepkosgei also ran 45:37+ Mx (2017), 45:57+ (2017), 46:00+ (2023). BrigidKosgei also ran 45:59+ a (2019) and 46:11+ Mx (2021). Fancy Chemutai also ran...
November 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020. Jon Mulkeen (13 October 2019). "Kosgei smashes marathon world record in Chicago". IAAF. Retrieved 19 October 2019...
competition, including a world record set by the first-place finisher, BrigidKosgei. On 29 February 2020, Bates competed in the 2020 United States Olympic...
decision to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Nations. 2019 – Kenyan BrigidKosgei sets a new world record for a woman runner with a time of 2:14:04 at...
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