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Kenya Shines with Silver and Record-Breaking Wins at Deaflympics
11/27/2025
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Story summary
- David Kiptum Kipkogei, a Kenyan marathoner, won silver at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics marathon with a 2:17.30 finish.
- Sweden's Otto Kingstedt won gold in Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics marathon with a 2:16.10.
- Cold weather and heavy rain forced many athletes to drop out of the race.
- Team Kenya finished with 15 medals, including five golds.
- Ian Wambui Kahinga, a Kenyan runner, set new records in the men's 5,000m and 10,000m.
