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Olympic champion Kipchoge unveils his foundation

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World marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge during the 3rd Edition ,Eldoret City Marathon in Uasin Gishu County on Sunday 6 June 2021. [Christopher Kipsang,Standard]

A month after delivering a splendid second Olympic marathon title in Japan, Eliud Kipchoge has officially launched the “Eliud Kipchoge Foundation.”

This is the foundation that the world’s fastest marathoner used in supporting at least 600 athletes last year after tough Covid-19 restrictions resulted in suspension of athletics competitions and closure of camps. Yesterday, Kipchoge announced the official launch through his social media pages.

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