Kipchoge on online death threats and AI at the Olympics

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Eliud Kipchoge says he lost most of his friends after a campaign of online abuse aimed at him and his family

7 May 2024

Eliud Kipchoge reveals how his family received threats on social media after the death of fellow Kenyan marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum.

The 39-year-old says online platforms need to do more to tackle abuse but praises Olympic Games organisers for plans to use AI to tackle the problem.

Reporter: Celestine Karoney / Camera: Anthony Irungu