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David Kiprotich Bett

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David Kiprotich Bett
Personal information
Nationality Kenya
Born (1992-10-18) 18 October 1992 (age 32)
Narok
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)3000 metres, 5000 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3000 m: 7:37.51 m (Berlin 2010)
5000 m: 13:06.06 m (Zürich 2010)
Medal record
Representing  Kenya
Men's athletics
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Moncton 5000 m
World Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Brixen 3000 m

David Kiprotich Bett (born 18 October 1992) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 5000 meters.

At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Moncton, Canada, Bett won a gold medal over 5000 m.[1]

At the 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Brixen, Italy, Bett won a silver medal over 3000 m. His brothers are also athletes, Emmanuel Bett and Josphat Bett Kipkoech. [2]

Personal best

Distance Time venue
3000 m 7:37.51 m Berlin, Germany (22 August 2010)
5000 m 13:06.06 m Zürich, Switzerland (19 August 2010)

References

  1. ^ "Bett leads African dominance in 5000m at WJC-Moncton". African Athletics. 24 July 2010.
  2. ^ https://runafricadotcom.wordpress.com/2012/02/03/worldclass-athlete-josphat-bett/