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Olympic marathon runner dies aged 33 after being 'set on fire by her ex-boyfriend'


Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died away after being set on fire by her boyfriend. 

The Ugandan long-distance runner competed at the Paris 2024 Games, finishing 44th in the women’s marathon. 

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