Kenyan long-distance runner Sebastian Sawe has returned home to a hero’s welcome after making history at the London Marathon. The 30-year-old became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours, shattering the previous world record by more than a minute. Al Jazeera's Catherine Soi reports from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Kenya #SebastianSawe #LondonMarathon #MarathonRecord #Athletics #KenyanAthletes #WorldRecord #NairobiAirport #AlJazeeraEnglish
Kenya welcomes marathon record holder: Sawe broke the two-hour marathon barrier in London
Kenyan long-distance runner Sebastian Sawe has returned home to a hero’s welcome after making history at the London Marathon. The 30-year-old became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours, shattering the previous world record by more than a minute. Al Jazeera's Catherine Soi reports from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Kenya #SebastianSawe #LondonMarathon #MarathonRecord #Athletics #KenyanAthletes #WorldRecord #NairobiAirport #AlJazeeraEnglish













