Cosmas Rono Kipkorir (born 12 December 1984) is a male Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. At age category level, he was the silver medallist in the event at the World Youth Championships in Athletics in 2001 and the gold medallist at the 2003 African Junior Athletics Championships.[1]
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| Nationality | Kenyan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 December 1984 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 800 metres | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 800 m: 1:45.24 (2005) 1500 m: 3:39.54 (2005) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He represented his country at senior level at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. His personal best for the 800 m is 1:45.24 minutes.
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Kenya
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| 2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 2nd | 800 m | 1:50.35 |
| 2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 9th (sf) | 800 m | 1:49.83 |
| 2003 | African Junior Championships | Garoua, Cameroon | 1st | 800 m | 1:48.45 |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 7th | 800 m | 1:52.03 |
Personal bests
edit| Event | Time | Date | Location | Ref |
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| 800 m | 1:45.24 | 23 July 2005 | Heusden-Zolder, Belgium | [2] |
| 1500 m | 3:39.54 | 7 May 2005 | Nairobi, Kenya | [2] |
References
edit- ^ Negash, Elshadai (2003-08-17). African Junior Championships – delayed report. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-10-13.
- ^ a b "Cosmas Rono Kipkorir - Personal Bests". IAAF. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
External links
edit- "Cosmas Rono Kipkorir's All Athletics Profile". All Athletics. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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