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  1. Jemima Jelagat Sumgong (born 21 December 1984) is a Kenyan long-distance runner specialising in marathon races. She has won the London, Rotterdam and Las Vegas Marathons, and has finished runner-up at the Boston, Chicago and New York City Marathons. She has a personal best of 2:20:48 for the distance.

  2. Jemima Jelagat SUMGONG | Profile | World Athletics. Country. Kenya. Born. 21 DEC 1984. Athlete Code. 14289014. Follow me. Honours Summary. 1 x Olympic champion. 1 x In Top 8 at World Championships. 1 x Major Marathon winner. 3 x Major Marathon Silver medallist. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results. Progression. Honours. Legend.

  3. Aug 14, 2016 · Kenya's Jemima Sumgong came into the women's Olympic Marathon as one of the favorites and she lived up to the billing. Sumgong pulled away in the final stages of the race today in Rio and...

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  4. Aug 14, 2016 · Sumgong beat 156 competitors along a picturesque course on the sweltering streets of Rio, surging in the final 2 kilometers to claim Kenya's first gold in the Olympic women's marathon. It was an...

  5. Aug 21, 2016 · 58K views 7 years ago #Beijing2022 #Tokyo2020. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe In Rio 2016, Jemima Jelagat Sumgong becomes the first Kenyan woman to win the Olympi ...more.

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  6. Aug 14, 2016 · Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images. With a surge in the final two kilometers, Jemima Sumgong of Kenya took the lead for good in the women’s marathon and won in 2:24:04. Her last challenger,...

  7. Aug 14, 2016 · 14 August 2016. Jemima Sumgong became the first Kenyan woman to win the Olympic marathon, beating Eunice Kirwa of Bahrain. Ethiopia's world champion Mare Dibaba took the bronze medal as her...