Filex Kiprotich
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Full name | Filex Kipchirchir Kiprotich |
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Country | Kenya |
Sport | Long-distance running |
Filex Kipchirchir Kiprotich (born 1988) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. In 2019 he won the Sydney Marathon and he set a new course record of 2:09:49.[1] In this year he also won the Daegu Marathon held in Daegu, South Korea setting a new course record of 2:05:33.
In 2015 he won the Honolulu Marathon.[2] In 2016 and 2017 he won the Gyeongju International Marathon.
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Kenya | |||||
2015 | Honolulu Marathon | Honolulu, Hawaii | 1st | Marathon | 2:11:42 |
2016 | Gyeongju International Marathon | Gyeongju, South Korea | 1st | Marathon | 2:06:58 |
2017 | Gyeongju International Marathon | Gyeongju, South Korea | 1st | Marathon | 2:06:54 |
2019 | Daegu Marathon | Daegu, South Korea | 1st | Marathon | 2:05:33 |
Sydney Marathon | Sydney, Australia | 1st | Marathon | 2:09:49 |
References[]
- ^ "Kiprotich runs sub 2:10, sets new record to win Blackmores Sydney Marathon". Runner's Tribe. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Kiprotich wins men's Honolulu Marathon; Tight finish in women's race". The Star Advertiser. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- 1988 births
- Kenyan male marathon runners
- Kenyan male long-distance runners
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs