Kenya's Kipchoge wins gold in marathon, 1 color he'd lacked
Germany's Philipp Pflieger is being cooled down after finishing the men's marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Germany's Philipp Pflieger is being cooled down after finishing the men's marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Mebrahtom Keflezighi, of the United States, slips and falls at the finish line in the men's marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Silver medalist Feyisa Lilesa, of Ethiopia, celebrates after crossing the finish line during the men's marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Silver medalist Feyisa Lilesa, of Ethiopia, acknowledges applause during an award ceremony after the men's marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Gold medalist Eliud Kipchoge, of Kenya, acknowledges applause during an award ceremony after the men's marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge crosses the finish line to win the men's marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya smiled as he crossed the finish line and later directed cheering fans from the podium. The one color of Olympic medal he lacked in his illustrious career finally is his.
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