Faith Kipyegon is a well-known Kenyan middle-distance runner. She specializes in the 1500 meters, holding the world record in the discipline. Kipyegon is a two-time Olympic gold medalist at the 2016 Rio Games and the 2020 Tokyo Games. She also earned a silver medal in the 5000 meters at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Apart from her Olympic success, Kipyegon is a three-time world champion in the 1500 meters, securing the title in 2017, 2022, and the 5000 meters in 2023. She holds multiple world records in 1500m and one mile with 3:49.04 and 4:07.64. respectively. She set a personal best of 14:05.20 in the 5000 meters on June 9, 2023, a world record until September 17, 2023. She trains in Kaptagat and Kapsabet, coached by Patrick Sang since the end of 2017.
Who is the Husband of Faith Kipyegon?
Faith Kipyegom is married to fellow Kenyan middle-distance runner Timothy Kitum. Timothy specializes in 800 meters, having won a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics with a personal best time of 1:42.53. He also won a silver medal at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Barcelona and a bronze medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Lille.
Timothy Kitum's Age
Timothy Kitum was born on November 20, 1994, and is 29 years old as of 2024.
Timothy Kitum's Physical Attributes
Timothy Kitum stands at 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 60 kg.
What does Timothy Kitum do for a living?
Timothy Kitum is a professional middle-distance runner from Kenya. He holds a bronze medal in 800m from the 2012 London Summer Olympics. Kitum set a personal best record of 1:42.53 in 800m in 2012. According to his Facebook profile, Kitum has worked with the Nike club.
How long have Faith Kipyegon and Timothy Kitum been married?
The exact date of their marriage is not widely known. However, the couple has been in a relationship since 2013 as per Timothy Kitum’s Facebook profile.
How many kids do Faith Kipyegon and Timothy Kitum have?
Faith and Kitum have a six-year-old daughter named Alyn. She was born in June 2018.
FAQ's On Faith Kipyegon's Husband
A. Faith and Kitum have a six-year-old daughter named Alyn. She was born in June 2018.
A. Faith Kipyegon is a well-known Kenyan middle-distance runner, holding the world record in 1500m and mile.
A. She surpassed her own 1500m world record with a time of 3:49.04, on July 7, 2014.
A. Faith Kipyegon, a Kenyan middle-distance runner won a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
