Priscah Jeptoo

thumb|Priscah Jeptoo Priscah Jeptoo (born 26 June 1984) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She has won marathons in New York, Paris, Turin, and London and has a best time of 2:20:14 for the distance. Quotes Today I’m very happy because I won this year in London...I knew I was strong because I have done good training so I was having a feeling that I could do it. Alison Wildey, "Kebede and Jeptoo blot out Olympic disappointment", Reuters, April 21, 2013. I knew this morning I was going to run well and there was such a good field you were always worried someone would do better,...It wasn’t until 25 miles that I got that confidence back and felt I could win. Alison Wildey, "Jeptoo keeps her feet for Kenya, Kebede takes men's win", Reuters, April 21, 2013. This is a great moment for me, and this is a day I will not forget for the rest of my life. Athletics-Mutai, Jeptoo win NY Marathon in Kenyan sweep, November 3, 2013 External links Category:Living people Category:1984 births Category:Women from Kenya Category:African women Category:Women born in the 1980s Category:Runners Category:Sportspeople from Kenya