Olympic marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir said she could target the London, Berlin or Chicago marathons for a world record attempt next year as she builds on a blockbuster run.
The Kenyan has set the sport ablaze when she won the New York City Marathon just 13 weeks after claiming gold in Tokyo, the first athlete to win the Olympic marathon and the five borough race in the same year.
She picked up her second major title five months later in Boston in a thrilling sprint finish, confirming her among the most dominant marathon runners of all time.
The 28 year old now has the target of becoming the first woman to successfully defend her Olympic title in 2024, said she has even loftier goals in mind. “I still have a mission to go – I still need to run to attempt records in marathon,”
“I’m feeling good – I’m so glad, I’m so happy for my improvements in my career,”
