Odin@lemmy.worldM to Running@lemmy.world · 11 months 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 · 11 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squaremarvinfreeman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoObviously, I need to change my name to Kip Something! Pretty cool.
minus-squareCylonBunny@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months 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-up1·6 months 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