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Margaret Okayo (born 30 May 1976) is a professional Kenyan marathon runner. She has won four World Marathon Majors with victories in the New York City Marathon (two times), the Boston Marathon and the London Marathon, setting three course records.
Margaret Okayo was a dominant force in the marathon: She won the New York City Marathon in 2001 and 2003—setting a course record of 2:22:31 that still stands—and also racked up two San Diego Marathon wins and one victory each at the Boston, London, and Milan marathons.
3 lis 2003 · Margaret Okayo of Kenya breaks her own course record for women by nearly two minutes to win New York City Marathon in 2 hours, 22 minutes and 31 seconds; Catherine Ndereba of Kenya is...
2003 New York City Marathon. Nov 2nd 2003 (About 21 years ago) Series: New York City Marathon. Source: https://results.nyrr.org/. Event Details.
16 kwi 2023 · Another product of the Kenyan Prisons Service women’s marathon squad, Margaret Okayo was unable to make her mark at major championship level, registering a DNF in her one marathon appearance, at the 2004 Olympics.
5 lis 2023 · The women’s race at the New York City Marathon went out slowly and finished in a sprint. With a final burst of speed after the 26-mile mark, Hellen Obiri of Kenya emerged as the winner,...
Margaret Okayo, a previous winner, set a course record of 2:22:31, and Martin Lel, the World Half Marathon champion but a somewhat unknown quantity at the full distance, finished strongly in 2:10:30, to lead a nearly perfect Kenyan sweep of the podium in both the men's and women's races at the 34th ING New York City Marathon.
