Olympics: Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir wins women's marathon with late burst

August 07, 2021 9:33 AMSAPPORO (REUTERS) - Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir won the Olympic women's marathon in Sapporo on Saturday (Aug 7), outduelling compatriot Brigid Kosgei in the final minutes and claiming her country's second consecutive gold medal in the event.