Margaret Okayo

Margaret Okayo

Okayo running in the 2005 London Marathon
Personal information
Born	(1976-05-30) 30 May 1976 (age 48) Masaba, Kisii District, Kenya
Height	1.51 m (4 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country	Kenya
Sport	Athletics
Event	Marathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best	2:22:35 (London 2004)
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  Kenya World Marathon Majors 2001 New York City Marathon 2002 Boston Marathon 2003 New York City Marathon 2004 London Marathon 1999 Chicago Marathon 2000 New York City Marathon

Margaret Okayo (born 30 May 1976) is a professional Kenyan marathon runner. She has won four World Marathon Majors with victories in the New York City Marathon (two times), the Boston Marathon and the London Marathon, setting three course records. Okayo's 2003 New York course record of 2:22:31 still stands today, despite the challenge of some of the world’s best distance runners having the benefit of improved shoe technology.^[1] She has also won the San Diego Marathon on two occasions.