Edna Kiplagat

Edna Kiplagat
	Kiplagat at the 2013 World Championships
Personal information
Full name	Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat
Nationality	Kenyan
Born	15 November 1979 (age 44)
Employer	Puma
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Country	Kenya
Sport	Athletics
Event	Long-distance running
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals	2012 London; Marathon - 19th;
World finals	2011 Daegu; Marathon - Gold; 2013 Moscow; Marathon - Gold; 2015 Beijing; Marathon - 5th; 2017 London; Marathon - Silver; 2019 Doha; Marathon - 4th;
Personal bests	Marathon: 2:19:50 (London 2012); Half marathon: 1:07:57 (Glasgow 2014); 10 km: 31:06 (Boston 2016); Track; 10,000 m: 33:27.0 (Nairobi 2007); 5000 m: 15:57.3 (Nairobi 2006);
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Kenya
World Championships
World Junior Championships
World Marathon Majors

Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat (born 15 November 1979) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner. She was the 2011 and 2013 World Champion in the marathon.^[1] She established herself as an elite marathon runner with wins at the Los Angeles and New York City Marathons in 2010. Her personal best for the distance is 2:19:50 hours, set at the London Marathon in 2012. At age 37, Kiplagat won the 2017 Boston Marathon in a time of 2:21:52 hours, and won the marathon silver medal at the IAAF World Championships in London.^[2] At age 39, she was second at the 2019 Boston Marathon and fourth in the event at the following World Championships. At age 41, she won the 2021 Boston Marathon, becoming the oldest-ever winner of a World Marathon Major (male or female).

^ "Women's Marathon - Kiplagat leads historical sweep for Kenya". German Road Races. IAAF. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
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