Odin@lemmy.worldM to Running@lemmy.world · 2 years agoKelvin Kiptum breaks a world record in his U.S. marathon debutwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkKelvin Kiptum breaks a world record in his U.S. marathon debutwww.npr.orgOdin@lemmy.worldM to Running@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squaremarvinfreeman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoObviously, I need to change my name to Kip Something! Pretty cool.
minus-squareCylonBunny@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoPretty sure in Kenya “Kip” translates to something like “son of”. So Kipchogi is “son of Chogi” and Kiptum is “son of Tum”.
minus-squareaname@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoNo wonder they gave me a nickname kipabitch
Obviously, I need to change my name to Kip Something!
Pretty cool.
Pretty sure in Kenya “Kip” translates to something like “son of”. So Kipchogi is “son of Chogi” and Kiptum is “son of Tum”.
No wonder they gave me a nickname kipabitch