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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Eliud Kipchoge belongs to which country?
A
Kenya
B
Jamaica
C
South Africa
D
Zimbabwe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How fast was Eliud Kipchoge’s world record? 2022 Berlin Marathon breakdown. Kenya’s long-distance master made history in Berlin when he ran 02:01:09 to smash his own marathon world record by 30 seconds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eliud Kipchoge, (born November 5, 1984, Kapsisiywa, Kenya), Kenyan distance runner who is widely considered the world’s greatest marathoner. Between 2014 and 2019 he won all 10 marathons he entered.

Detailed explanation-3: -On September 25, 2022, Kipchoge ran an impressive 2:01:09, dropping his previous marathon world record time of 2:01:39 by 30 seconds, which he had also set at the Berlin Marathon, but back in 2018.

Detailed explanation-4: -Haile Gebrselassie is considered one of the greatest distance runners in history, having won titles and set world records across track and road races. The double Olympic champion over 10,000m made his debut at the marathon distance in London in 2002, finishing third.

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