Laban Rotich
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Laban Rotich (born 20 January 1969 in Mosoriot) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. His personal best time is 3:29.91 minutes, achieved in August 1998 in Zürich. He holds the world's best indoor performance over one mile for men over 35 years with 3:53.18 minutes.
[edit] Achievements
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing  Kenya |
| 1996 |
Olympic Games |
Atlanta, United States |
4th |
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| 1997 |
World Championships |
Athens, Greece |
11th |
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| 1998 |
Commonwealth Games |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
1st |
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| African Championships |
Dakar, Senegal |
1st |
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| IAAF World Cup |
Johannesburg, South Africa |
1st |
1500m |
| 1999 |
World Indoor Championships |
Maebashi, Japan |
2nd |
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| World Championships |
Seville, Spain |
6th |
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| 2001 |
World Indoor Championships |
Lisbon, Portugal |
4th |
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| 2002 |
African Championships |
Radès, Tunisia |
2nd |
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| 2003 |
World Athletics Final |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
5th |
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| 2004 |
World Indoor Championships |
Budapest, Hungary |
3rd |
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| World Athletics Final |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
3rd |
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| 2005 |
World Athletics Final |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
9th |
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[edit] External links
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- 1930–1966: 1 mile
- 1970–present: 1500 metres
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Rotich, Laban |
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| Short description |
Athletics (sport) competitor |
| Date of birth |
20 January 1969 |
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| Date of death |
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Kenya
