Kiptum burial

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Shocking Twist: Woman Claims to Have Kelvin Kiptum's Baby and Tries to Stop His Burial

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Unbelievable drama unfolds as a woman seeks to halt the burial of marathon champion Kelvin Kiptum, citing paternity disputes. #KiptumBurial #PaternityDrama

In a shocking turn of events, a 22-year-old woman, Edna Owuor, has filed a lawsuit to stop the burial of world marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum. Claiming to be the mother of his baby girl, she has sparked a paternity dispute that has captivated the nation. The High Court in Eldoret has faced the unusual request, declining to halt Kiptum's burial amidst the controversy.

The passionate plea made by the woman, alleging a deep connection between Kiptum and her one-year-old child, has caught the attention of Kenyans. As the legal battle continues, the public is left wondering about the true nature of the relationship between the late athlete and the woman.

Amidst the emotional turmoil, the High Court has stood firm in its decision not to stop the burial of Kelvin Kiptum, upholding the dignity of the athletic champion's final rites. The bizarre twist in the story has raised questions about the complexities of relationships and the impact they can have, even in times of sorrow.

In a final twist, despite the legal proceedings, the woman's claims have stirred conversation about the private life of Kelvin Kiptum and shed light on the challenges that can arise after a public figure's passing. The conflicting accounts and legal battles surrounding the marathoner's burial have left the nation in awe, highlighting the unpredictability of human relationships and the complexities of fame and tragedy.

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I have Kelvin Kiptum's baby, claims woman seeking to stop burial (Daily Nation)

World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum endorses the "amazfit" sports watch brand during a shoot in Eldoret and Kaptagat. Photo credit: Pool |. The late ...

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High Court Declines to Halt Kiptum's Burial Amid Paternity Dispute (Capital FM Kenya)

Edna Owuor, a 22-year-old woman, filed the application, alleging she had a child with the late marathoner, who died in an accident alongside his Rwandese ...

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NTV Kenya: Woman tries to stop Kiptum's burial, claims to be mother ... (NTV Kenya)

In her application before the court in Eldoret, the 22-year-old woman claims the late Kiptum is the biological father of her baby girl, now aged one year and ...

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Woman claiming to have Kelvin Kiptum's baby wants burial stopped ... (Citizen Digital)

The High Court in Eldoret has declined to stop the burial of marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum.

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'Baby mama' who sought to stop Kelvin Kiptum's burial, dismissed by ... (Athletics News)

The Eldoret High Court has declined to stop World Marathon record holder, Kelvin Kiptum's burial, after Edna Awuor Otieno claimed to have sired a child with ...

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High Court dismisses Kelvin Kiptum's alleged 'baby mama' who ... (Pulse Live Kenya)

The High Court in Eldoret has declined to stop Kelvin Kiptum's burial after a woman who claimed to be the mother of his child sought orders to halt it until ...

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Kenyans Amused as Woman Moves to Block Kelvin Kiptum's Burial ... (Tuko.co.ke)

Edna Owuor moved to the High Court in Eldoret seeking to have the burial of Kelvin Kiptum stopped. She claimed to have been the deceased's marathoner's baby ...

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Woman loses bid to stop Kiptum's burial (The Standard)

The High Court in Eldoret has declined to issue an order stopping the burial of the athletic champion Kelvin Kiptum after a 22-year-old woman filed a case ...

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Woman who wanted court to stop Kelvin Kiptum's burial speaks (Pulse Live Kenya)

A woman who went to court seeking to block Kelvin Kiptum's burial by alleging the departed marathoner fathered a child with her has explained why she took ...

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Woman loses bid to stop Kiptum's burial (The Standard)

The High Court in Eldoret has declined to issue an order stopping the burial of the athletic champion Kelvin Kiptum after a 22-year-old woman filed a case ...

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United in grief:Athletes mourn Kelvin Kiptum ahead of his burial ... (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)

Eldoret town residents thronged the city centre in a night vigil held to honor demised World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum.

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[PHOTOS] Final touches on Kiptum's house ahead of burial (The Star, Kenya)

Workers constructing a house for World Marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum were Thursday evening doing their final touches, six days after they began the ...

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Kenyans mourn marathon world record holder Kiptum as body ... (Reuters)

Hundreds of Kenyans paid their respects on Thursday as the body of marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, who dreamed of breaking the race's storied ...

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Kenya pays tearful tribute to marathon world record holder Kelvin ... (Pulse Live Kenya)

Thousands mourn in Eldoret as Kenya bids farewell to marathon star Kelvin Kiptum, honoring his legacy and record-breaking achievements.

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Kenya: Court Declines Request to Halt Marathon Runner Burial ... (AllAfrica.com)

The burial of World Marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum will proceed Friday as scheduled, as the High Court rejected a plea to halt it in a paternity case ...

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Kenyans mourn marathon star Kelvin Kiptum as body returns home (The East African)

Mourners accompanied the convoy carrying Kiptum's flower-lined casket as it departed a morgue in the Western Kenyan city of Eldoret.

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Kenyans pay tribute to Kelvin Kiptum as his casket heads home for ... (Africanews English)

There was a sombre mood in Kenya's Eldoret city on Thursday as world marathon champion Kelvin Kiptum's coffin was loaded into a car at the hospital mortuary ...

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Faith Kipyegon amongst hundreds to view Kelvin Kiptum's body at ... (Pulse Live Kenya)

Hundreds of mourners flocked the Iten Sports Grounds to view the body of the late marathon star, Kelvin Kiptum ahead of his burial on Friday. Elgeyo Marakwet ...

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Court Rejects Plea to Halt Kiptum's Burial as Woman Alleges ... (nairobiwire.com)

The high court in Eldoret has denied an application by a 22-year-old woman who claims that she sired a child with the world marathon record holder Kelvin ...

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Farewell to a legend: President Ruto to attend Kiptum's burial (The Star, Kenya)

Kenyans and the global community will on Friday bid their final farewell to the World Marathon record holder, Kelvin Kiptum, as he is laid to rest in his ...

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[PHOTOS] Inside Kelvin Kiptum's new-look house that has been ... (Pulse Live Kenya)

The late Kenyan marathon great Kelvin Kiptum will be buried at his new-look home in Naiberi in Uasin Gishu County on Friday following construction of a new ...

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In Pictures: Kelvin Kiptum burial (The Standard)

The burial ceremony for the late world marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum is underway in his parents' home in Chepsamo Village, Elgeyo Marakwet County.

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Final farewell to World Marathon Record Holder Kelvin Kiptum (Capital FM Kenya)

His untimely demise halted the aspirations of a marathoner who was on the cusp of greatness, aiming to break the elusive two-hour marathon barrier.

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Kenya marathon hero Kiptum honoured at funeral as unique talent ... (Reuters India)

Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, whose dreams of breaking the race's two-hour barrier were ended by a car crash earlier this month, ...

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Kiptum's burial: Athletes kneel to receive prayers against spirit of ... (The Star, Kenya)

Athletes kneel down during the burial of the late marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum in Uasin Gishu on February 23, 2024. Image: SCREENGRAB.

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In Pictures: Kelvin Kiptum's burial (The Standard)

The burial ceremony for the late world marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum is underway in his parents' home in Chepsamo Village, Elgeyo Marakwet County.

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Drama as woman interrupts Ruto's speech at Kiptum's burial service (The Star, Kenya)

There was drama during the burial of marathoner Kelvin Kiptum after a woman caused an interruption. The woman who is yet to be identified caused drama just ...

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Hundreds of mourners attend funeral for marathon star Kiptum in ... (Aljazeera.com)

The 24-year-old set the world record in Chicago in October before his death in a car accident this month.

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Emotional send-off as thousands pay their last respects to Kelvin ... (Daily Nation)

Mourners during a burial service of the late Kelvin Kiptum, the World Marathon Record Holder at Chepkorio Showground in Keiyo South, Elgeyo Marakwet County on ...

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Kelvin Kiptum funeral: Thousands mourn Kenya's marathon star ... (BBC News)

Trying to hold back the tears, Kelvin Kiptum's widow, Asenath Rotich, led the mourners at the funeral for the young Kenyan marathon world record holder.

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Kenyans on social media concerned after Eliud Kipchoge allegedly ... (Pulse Live Kenya)

Kenyans on social media have not given Eliud Kipchoge peace after it was alleged that he has missed out on the late Kelvin Kiptum's burial.

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Kelvin Kiptum laid to rest as Kenyans and the athletics world say ... (Olympics)

The Kenyan, who set the world record of 2:00:35 at the 2023 Chicago Marathon, died alongside his coach Gervais Hakizimana in a road accident on Sunday, ...

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