Augustus Maiyo
Personal information | |
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Born | May 10, 1983 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Steeplechase, half marathon, marathon |
Club | U.S. Army |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 3000 mS – 8:29.29 (2012) HM – 1:02:33 (2012) Mar – 2:18:33 (2016)[1] |
Augustus Maiyo (born May 10, 1983) is a Kenyan-born American long distance runner. An alumnus of the University of Alabama, he is also a food service specialist in the United States Army and competes in marathons as a member of the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program.[2]
Maiyo won the 2012 Marine Corps Marathon.[3] At the 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Maiyo finished 15th.[4]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Augustus Maiyo.
- ^ Augustus Maiyo at World Athletics
- ^ "WCAP: Track & Field". Armymwr.com. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- ^ Stubbs, Roman (October 28, 2012). "Augustus Maiyo, Hirut Guangul win Marine Corps Marathon". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- ^ "American Distance Project's Augustus Maiyo, Robert Cheseret, Joseph Chirlee to Compete at Sunday's Army Ten Miler". LetsRun.com. Retrieved October 10, 2016.