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(FromL) Ethiopia's Feyisa Lilesa, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge and USA's Galen Rupp run during the Men's Marathon athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on August 21, 2016. / AFP PHOTO
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won the Rio Games men's marathon gold medal on Sunday in an unofficial time of 2hr 8min 44sec.
Kipchoge, 31, finished more than a minute in front of Ethiopian silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa with American Galen Rupp earning bronze.
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