Sean Coppack

London

Features Producer at CNN

Features Producer @ CNN International

Articles

This artist is painstakingly recreating mysterious ancient rock art - before it’s lost

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jack Bantock |Sean Coppack

In the early 1970s, South African summer sun searing his back, 14-year-old Stephen Townley Bassett dutifully followed his uncle into the shade offered by one of myriad caves dotted among the Cederberg Mountains of the Western Cape. Then he stopped and gawked. Splashed across the rock face in red and yellow hues was a striking collage of half-animal, half-human shapes. Dumbfounded, the teenager’s head swam with thoughts: Whose work was it? When, and why, did they create it?
Eliud Kipchoge: The two-hour marathon man has unprecedented Olympic glory at his feet

Aug 8, 2024 | au.sports.yahoo.com | Sean Coppack

Editor’s Note: This story is also part of an interactive article about Kenya’s distance running superstars. It’s 5:55am on a wet May morning in northern Kenya. The sun is yet to rise, but a group of runners emerge from a mud path onto the side of a road. They briefly pause, each tightening laces or adjusting a watch; then, without warning, the group sets off into the darkness at a blistering pace. Soon all evidence of them has disappeared, save for their shoe prints in the dirt.
Faith Kipyegon on motherhood and the quest for history

Aug 5, 2024 | krdo.com | Sean Coppack

By Sean Coppack, CNNKaptagat, Kenya (CNN) — In northern Kenya, under a sunny May sky that offers a rare respite during the worst rainy season in recent memory, Faith Kipyegon pursues a singular goal: “It’s history I’m looking for,” she says. But for the 30-year-old middle distance superstar, success is no longer simply measured in medals and records; it’s also about the profound journey of motherhood and her status as one of track and field’s greatest role models.
The two-hour marathon man has unprecedented Olympic glory at his feet

Jul 26, 2024 | msn.com | Sean Coppack

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The extraordinary stats of an incredible athlete

Jul 26, 2024 | msn.com | Sean Coppack |Woojin Lee
Eliud Kipchoge by the numbers: The extraordinary stats of an incredible athlete

Jul 26, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Sean Coppack |Woojin Lee

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Eliud Kipchoge by the numbers: The extraordinary stats of an incredible athlete

Jul 26, 2024 | cnn.com | Sean Coppack |Woojin Lee

Editor’s Note: This story is also part of an interactive article about Kenya’s distance running superstars. Eliud Kipchoge, the Kenyan distance running sensation, is often celebrated for his incredible achievements in marathon running. His journey to greatness is marked by numbers that highlight his dedication, discipline and talent. Here we delve into the stats that paint a picture of Kipchoge’s extraordinary lifestyle and career.
Faith Kipyegon on motherhood and the quest for history

Jul 26, 2024 | au.sports.yahoo.com | Sean Coppack

Editor’s Note: This story is also part of an interactive article about Kenya’s distance running superstars. In northern Kenya, under a sunny May sky that offers a rare respite during the worst rainy season in recent memory, Faith Kipyegon pursues a singular goal: “It’s history I’m looking for,” she says.
Faith Kipyegon on motherhood and the quest for history

Jul 22, 2024 | cnn.com | Sean Coppack

In northern Kenya, under a sunny May sky that offers a rare respite during the worst rainy season in recent memory, Faith Kipyegon pursues a singular goal: “It’s history I’m looking for,” she says. But for the 30-year-old middle distance superstar, success is no longer simply measured in medals and records; it’s also about the profound journey of motherhood and her status as one of track and field’s greatest role models.
Eliud Kipchoge: The two-hour marathon man eyes unprecedented Olympic glory

Jul 22, 2024 | cnn.com | Sean Coppack

It’s 5:55am on a wet May morning in northern Kenya. The sun is yet to rise, but a group of runners emerge from a mud path onto the side of a road. They briefly pause, each tightening laces or adjusting a watch; then, without warning, the group sets off into the darkness at a blistering pace. Soon all evidence of them has disappeared, save for their shoe prints in the dirt. This is what Olympic preparation looks like for arguably the greatest distance runner of all time, Eliud Kipchoge.