Brigid Kosgei

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Onwards and upwards: Gerda Steyn has been running professionally for only five years, but she won the Comrades Marathon in 2019. This year, her sights are set on the Olympic marathon. (Rajesh Jantilal/AFP)

Gerda Steyn: From the Comrades to the Olympics

The runner smashed her personal best in 2019, and will feel confident going to Tokyo in August

Eyaaz Matwadia

Brigid Kosgei set a new marathon record for women of 2:14:04.

Kosgei to defend women’s London Marathon title

The 25-year-old will face a daunting challenge from a host of compatriots in defending her crown

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