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Museveni leads praises for champions Kiplimo and Cheptegei

admin | March 20, 2023

By Peter Sserugo Ugandans could not hold on to their happiness and joy as the two athlete champions, Jacob Kiplimo and Joshua Cheptegei won gold and silver respectively in the New York half-marathon that was held in the US on Sunday. At the peak of his best, Kiplimo comfortably won the race finishing at 1:01:09 […]

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Uganda’s Kiplimo wins 2022 Great North half marathon

Reporter | September 11, 2022

By Mike Sebalu Ugandan long-distance runner, Jacob Kiplimo has defeated world-class fields to win the 2022 Great North Run in Northern England today, Sunday, September 11. The 21-year-old Kiplimo, who ran alone for most of the men’s race at the world’s biggest half marathon became the first Ugandan man to […]