Eliud kipchoge (1984) was born in Nan Di county in western Kenya. He is a Kenyan marathon runner and the creator of the marathon men's world record. Kipchogg is1.67m tall and weighs 52kg, from which the body mass index of eliud kipchoge is 18.6.
Kipchogg's physical fitness is very suitable for marathon runners, because weight is very important to marathon performance. Japan once conducted a survey to count the impact of marathon performance improvement by losing weight. The conclusion is that weight is negatively correlated with marathon performance, and marathon performance can be improved by about 3 minutes for every weight reduction of 1 kg.
Erud Kippjo's sports career
On August 8th, 20021,Kipchogo won the men's marathon in the final of Tokyo Olympic Games in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 38 seconds, becoming the third man to win the men's marathon twice in Olympic history.
On September 25th, 2022, Kipchogg won the men's team championship of the 2022 Berlin Marathon in 2 hours 0 1: 09, breaking his own world record of 2 hours 0 1: 39 in the 20 18 Berlin Marathon. On June 6, 2023, local time, 65438+1October 65438, IAAF officially certified the eliud kipchoge world record of 2 hours 0 1 minute 09 seconds for the 2022 Berlin Marathon.