Rebecca Cheptegei, Uganda
Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after her partner set her on fire, gets a military funeral
Military officers played a prominent role in the funeral because Rebecca Cheptegei held the rank of sergeant in Uganda's army, an official said.
Marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei was set on fire after competing in the Olympics. She's part of a horrifying trend.
This article includes descriptions of domestic violence. Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei was basking in her post-Paris Olympics 2024 accomplishments when she arrived back in Kenya, where she resided.
Slain Olympic marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei buried in Uganda
Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after allegedly being doused in petrol and set alight by her former partner, was buried Saturday with full military honors in her native Uganda.
Ex-boyfriend and alleged killer of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei dies
Dickson Ndiema Marangach, the former boyfriend of Rebeccca Cheptegei, died on Monday according to a Kenyan hospital.
Slain Ugandan Olympian buried with full military honours
By Elias Biryabarema and Ammu Kannampilly KAMPALA (Reuters) -Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after allegedly being doused in petrol and set alight by her former partner, was buried Saturday with full military honours at her ancestral place in Uganda's northeast.
Thousands mourn Ugandan Olympian killed by ex-partner
Earlier, with her coffin on display and draped in the Ugandan flag, local leaders held a memorial service. They observed a moment of silence and gave a standing ovation as they paid their respects to the late athlete.
Uganda holds funeral for murdered Olympian Cheptegei
Ugandans on Saturday paid tributes to Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after her partner set her on fire in Kenya, finally burying her near her family village.  The 33-year-old, who debuted this summer in the women's marathon at the Paris Olympics,
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Man accused of killing Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei in fire attack dies of his own burns
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Paris pays tribute to Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei who died after allegedly being set on fire by her boyfriend
The Paris Games paid tribute to Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei after her death on Thursday, days after allegedly ...
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Man Accused of Killing Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Also Dies of Burns From the Attack
The man accused of killing Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has also succumbed to injuries sustained during the attack, per a rep ...
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Rebecca Cheptegei laid to rest in home village in Bukwo
Cheptegei is remembered for her gold medal victory at the 2022 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Chiang Mai, ...