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Hellen Onsando Obiri (born 13 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle-and long-distance runner. She is the only woman to have won world titles in indoor track, outdoor track and cross country. Obiri is a two-time Olympic 5,000 metres silver medallist from the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she also placed fourth over the 10,000 metres.
- Hellen Onsando Obiri
- 50 kg (110 lb)
- 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
- On Athletics Club
Apr 15, 2024 · Kenya’s Hellen Obiri broke away from a large pack late to become the first woman to repeat as Boston Marathon champion since 2005, crossing the finish line in 2 hours, 22 minutes and 37 seconds.
Apr 17, 2023 · Obiri won the women’s elite race to claim her first Boston Marathon title in an unofficial time of two hours, 21 minutes and 38 seconds. Distance runner Hellen Obiri is moving thousands of...
Nov 5, 2023 · Hellen Obiri, a two-time Olympic medalist for Kenya in the 5,000 meters and the reigning Boston Marathon champion, tends to run with ferocious power. She does not run a course so much as she...
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Hellen OBIRI is a Kenyan athlete who specializes in middle-distance and road running events. She is a two-time world champion, a two-time Olympic silver medallist, and a Diamond League winner in 5000m and 3000m.
Kenya's Hellen Obiri shares how patience, family and Eliud Kipchoge inspired her to win the 2023 Boston Marathon in her second attempt. She also reveals her plans to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic marathon, which features hills like Boston.
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On athlete and elite runner, Hellen Obiri, took double world marathon major wins in 2023. In 2024, she wins Boston again. Get set for a golden sporting season. Words by Laura Markwardt. Photography by Kevin Morris, Colin Wong. “It's not easy to become Hellen Obiri,” says Hellen Obiri. “It’s about knowing who you want to be.
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