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Rebecca Cheptegei

Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies days after being set alight by ex-boyfriend

5 September 2024

The 33-year-old Ugandan marathon runner, who competed in the recent Paris Olympics, had suffered extensive burns after Sunday’s attack. The authorities in north-west Kenya, where Cheptegei lived and trained, said she was targeted after returning home from church. A report filed by a local administrator alleged the athlete and her ex-partner had been wrangling over […]

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