Eliud Kipchoge is a Kenyan long-distance runner and the 2016 Olympic marathon gold medalist who has won 10 gold medals so far.  

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The latest gold medal he has won is the 2018 London Marathon in London on 22 April 2018, with a time of 2:04:17. Before that, he won the 2017 Berlin Marathon on 24 September 2017 in a time of 2:03:32 

In 2016, Kipchoge won two gold medals; one from 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro on 21 August where he clocked 2:08:44, and the second from 2016 London Marathon in London on 24 April the same year.

In 2015, he also won two gold medals; Berlin Marathon on 27 September in 2:04:00 and the other London Marathon on 26 April 2015 in time of  2:04:11.

Kipchoge also won two gold medals in the year 2014. The first came from Chicago Marathon on 12 October in a period of 2:04:11 and early on 13 April in Rotterdam Marathon in a time of 2:05:00.

Eliud won his second gold medal in Hamburg Marathon on 21 April 2013 in a time of 2:05:30, which was the Marathon debut course record.

His first ever gold medal was from World Championship 5000 meters in a time of 12:52:79 in Paris on 31 August 2003. he was 18 years old.

Kipchoge has also won other medals beside golds. He has been described as “the greatest marathoner of the modern era"