Advertisement 12 August 2012 at 1:12pm Uganda's Kiprotich wins Olympic gold medal in men's marathon Kiprotich of Uganda has won gold in one of the final events of the Olympics. The marathon made its way past some of London's most famous landmarks. Kiprotich of Uganda setting off on today's marathon Credit: Reuters Competitors pass in front of Buckingham Palace in the men's marathon Credit: Press Association Runners in the Olympic marathon run past the Palace of Westminster Credit: Press Association Last updated Sat 19 Jul 2014 UK olympics Share Tweet Reddit