Meet Brigid Kosgei, The Kenyan Homeless Girl Who Broke 16-Year Marathon Record

Unlike many leading Kenyan athletes who first make their mark as an U18 or U20 athlete, Brigid Kosgei’s career path was somewhat different. Born in Sinon village at Kapsowar, Kosgei was one of eight children in her family. But in 2012 she was forced to leave school because her family couldn’t afford the fees, meaning … Continue reading Meet Brigid Kosgei, The Kenyan Homeless Girl Who Broke 16-Year Marathon Record