Brigid Kosgei

About

Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago Marathons, the 2019 and 2020 London Marathons and the 2021 and 2026 Tokyo Marathons. Kosgei was the marathon world record holder for women running in a mixed-sex race, with a time of 2:14:04 achieved on 13 October 2019 at the Chicago Marathon. She won the silver medal in the marathon event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Brigid Kosgei is known primarily for work in Sports. They are based in Eldoret. World marathon record holder (2:14:04) and Olympic gold medalist. Brigid Kosgei's aggressive front-running style and record-breaking performances in Chicago and London cemented her as running's most dominant force. Profile compiled from public sources including Wikipedia's article on Brigid Kosgei (accessed July 2026).

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• Brigid Kosgei — Chicago Marathon World Record 2:14:04

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• Brigid Kosgei — London Marathon Champion 2019

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• Brigid Kosgei — London Marathon Champion 2020

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• Brigid Kosgei — Chicago Marathon Champion 2019 WR

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• Brigid Kosgei — Tokyo 2020 Olympic Silver Medal

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• Brigid Kosgei — Paris 2024 Olympics Marathon

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• Brigid Kosgei — IAAF Female Athlete of the Year

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• Brigid Kosgei — World Half Marathon Championship

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• Brigid Kosgei — Laureus World Sports Award Nomination

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• Brigid Kosgei — Kenya National Order of Service

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• Brigid Kosgei — Nike Global Partnership

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• Brigid Kosgei — Top 10 Fastest Women Marathons

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• Brigid Kosgei — BBC 100 Women List

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• Brigid Kosgei — Iten Kenya Training Community

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• Brigid Kosgei — Chicago Marathon Multiple Champion

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• Brigid Kosgei — Boston Marathon Performance

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• Brigid Kosgei — World Cross Country Championship

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• Brigid Kosgei — Held Women's Marathon World Record

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• Brigid Kosgei — Diamond League Road Race Victories

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• Brigid Kosgei — Highest Earning Kenyan Female Athlete

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• Brigid Kosgei — Marathon Comeback 2023 Season

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• Brigid Kosgei — Impact on Women's Marathon History

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• brigid_kosgei_ke — Verified Credit 25

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