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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
August 22, 2026
6h ago
Part 2: Beyond the Finish Line- From Survival to Strength

Other women in sports have and continue to face physical sexual and emotional abuse, as well as financial control...
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The article "Part 2: Beyond the Finish Line GBV Against Female Athletes: From Survival to Strength" highlights the tragic reality of gender-based violence (GBV) faced by female athletes in Kenya. It moves beyond the stories of those who died to address the ongoing abuse experienced by others.
- Four female athletes, including Agnes Tirop, Rebecca Cheptegei, Edith Muthoni, and Damaris Muthee, lost their lives due to violence from intimate partners.
- Other athletes continue to endure physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, as well as financial control.
- The article urges readers to subscribe for full access to understand these critical issues, emphasizing the continued impact of GBV on women in sports.
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