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Kenyan Chebet wins Boston Marathon in first major victory

Published: 18 Apr 2022 - 06:58 pm | Last Updated: 18 Apr 2022 - 06:59 pm
April 18, 2022 Kenya's Evans Chebet celebrates winning the elite men's race REUTERS/Brian Snyder

April 18, 2022 Kenya's Evans Chebet celebrates winning the elite men's race REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Reuters

BOSTON: Kenyan Evans Chebet won the Boston Marathon on Monday in two hours six minutes and 51 seconds, with compatriots Lawrence Cherono finishing second and Benson Kipruto finishing third.
It was the first major win for Chebet, who finished fourth in London last year.