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Kipchoge among five finalists for 2021 Male World Athlete of the year

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Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge celebrates after busting the mythical two-hour barrier for the marathon on October 12 2019 in Vienna. AFP

Marathon world record holder and two-time Olympic Champion Eliud Kipchoge is among five finalists for the 2021 Male World Athlete of the Year.

On Monday evening, World Athletics announced the five male athletes, who are representing five different countries.

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