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Eric Kiptanui

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Eric Kiptanui
Personal information
Born (1990-04-19) 19 April 1990 (age 34)
Sport
CountryKenya Kenya
SportAthletics
EventLong-distance running

Eric Kiptanui (born 19 April 1990) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in road running.[1]

In 2018 he won the Lisbon Half Marathon in 1:00:05. He also won the Berlin Half Marathon, and set a course record with 58:42 min. At the time, it was the fourth fastest half marathon time ever. He also won the Barcelona Half Marathon in 2019.[2]

Personal bests

References

  1. ^ "Eric Kiptanui". IAAF. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Kenya's Kiptanui wins Barcelona Half Marathon". DailyNation.ke. 11 February 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.