In a country where only men are encouraged, one must be one’s own inspiration.
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| Birth: | 9th May, 1973 |
| Nationality: | Kenyan |
| Profession: | Athlete, Runner |
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Tegla Chepkite Loroupe is a Kenyan long-distance track and road runner. She is also a global spokeswoman for peace, women's rights and education. Loroupe holds the world records for 20, 25 and 30 kilometres and previously held the world marathon record. She is the three-time World Half-Marathon champion. Loroupe was also the first woman from Africa to win the New York City Marathon, which she has won twice.
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