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Sports Profiles We Lost in 2024

The year is approaching its end. A 2024 that in a way can be seen as a long row of losses.

Sports Profiles We Lost in 2024

Olympic runner murdered - gets 35 years in prison

On New Year's Eve last year, the Ugandan OS athlete Benjamin Kiplagat was found stabbed to death in his car. Now, two men have been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder.

Olympic runner murdered - gets 35 years in prison

Marathon runner Cheptegei laid to rest in her hometown

The Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei was burned to death by her boyfriend. Now her funeral is being held in Uganda.

Marathon runner Cheptegei laid to rest in her hometown

Duplantis on the murder: "Terrible"

Rebecca Cheptegei died from her severe burns. Pole vault star Armand Duplantis reacts strongly to the attack.

Duplantis on the murder: "Terrible"

The Demand After the Third Runner Murder

Rebecca Cheptegei is the third running star in three years suspected to have been killed by her partner in Kenya. Now the question is raised again about what should be done to protect the women.

The Demand After the Third Runner Murder

Burned to death Olympic athlete's boyfriend now dead

He burned to death Olympic Games marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, but was severely injured himself in the attack. Now it is reported that the boyfriend has also died from his burns, according to Kenya Star.

Burned to death Olympic athlete's boyfriend now dead

Olympic runner set on fire – boyfriend suspected

The Ugandan Olympic Games marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died of her burns at a hospital in Kenya, according to the chairman of Uganda's Olympic Committee. .

Olympic runner set on fire – boyfriend suspected

Boyfriend suspected of setting Olympic Games runner on fire

The Ugandan Olympic Games marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is being treated for life-threatening burns at a hospital in Kenya after her boyfriend is suspected of setting her on fire. The police in Kenyan Trans Nozia, located near the border with Uganda, report that the boyfriend allegedly bought gasoline, poured it over Cheptegei, and lit it after a quarrel on Sunday.

Boyfriend suspected of setting Olympic Games runner on fire