Josephat Kiprono
The importance of Josephat Kiprono in our contemporary society is undeniable. Since ancient times, Josephat Kiprono has played a crucial role in the evolution of humanity. Whether as a subject of study in various academic disciplines, as a protagonist of social movements or as an emblematic figure in popular culture, Josephat Kiprono has left an indelible mark on the history of the world. Its influence extends to all aspects of life, from politics to economics, through science, art and technology. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating universe of Josephat Kiprono, exploring its impact on different spheres of modern life and reflecting on its relevance in the future.
Josephat Kiprono (born 12 December 1973) is a Kenyan distance and marathon runner. He participated at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 1996 and won a silver medal finishing behind Italian Stefano Baldini. Kiprono won three marathons in his career: Berlin (1999), Rome (2000), and Rotterdam (2001). His Rotterdam time of 2.06:50 hours which was the best marathon performance in 2001. His personal best in the classic distance is 2:06:44, ran at the 1999 Berlin Marathon.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Kenya
| |||||
| 1998 | Rotterdam Marathon | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 4th | Marathon | 2:09:11 |
| Berlin Marathon | Berlin, Germany | 2nd | Marathon | 2:07:27 | |
| 1999 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | 5th | Marathon | 2:09:48 |
| Berlin Marathon | Berlin, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:06:44 | |
| 2000 | Rome City Marathon | Rome, Italy | 1st | Marathon | 2:08:27 |
| Prague Marathon | Prague, Czech Republic | 2nd | Marathon | 2:10:38 | |
| Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | 2nd | Marathon | 2:07:29 | |
| 2001 | Rotterdam Marathon | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1st | Marathon | 2:06:50 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | — | Marathon | DNF | |
| Amsterdam Marathon | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | Marathon | 2:07:06 | |
| 2002 | Chunju-Kunsan Marathon | Gunsan, South Korea | 2nd | Marathon | 2:15:25 |
| JoongAng Seoul Marathon | Seoul, South Korea | 5th | Marathon | 2:09:51 | |
| 2003 | Rotterdam Marathon | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | Marathon | 2:07:53 |
| Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | 10th | Marathon | 2:11:30 | |
| 2004 | Xiamen International Marathon | Xiamen, PR China | 8th | Marathon | 2:14:57 |
References
- ^ "untitled". www.arrs.run. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
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