Kenyan athlete has conquered Cape Town in her first participation with Joma in the Two Oceans marathon.
Kenyan athlete Mercy Kibor has been crowned champion in her debut at Two Oceans, specifically in the half marathon. In her first participation in the event, the Joma athlete achieved an official time of 1:17:06 wearing the high-end R-5000 sneakers. In addition to the sporting recognition, Kibor has consecrated herself in the elite of international athletics, standing out in one of the most important races on the African calendar.
The Two Oceans marathon, held annually in Cape Town and known for being “the most beautiful in the world,” is one of the most anticipated competitions by runners from around the world. In this edition, Mercy Kibor surprised everyone by crossing the finish line in first place in her absolute debut with the sports brand, which marks a triumphant entry for the athlete into Joma’s team. In fact, Mercy was already one of Joma’s big bets for this renowned event.
Now, with her victory, Mercy Kibor positions herself as one of the runners to follow in 2025, projecting towards future international competitions with high expectations.