Charles Seronei Kibiwott
Charles Seronei Kibiwott (born August 8, 1974 in Kenya ) is a Kenyan marathon runner .
Kibiwott was a police officer and initially a football player. It was not until 2000 that he gave up football and started running.
In 2002 and 2003 he won the Reims Marathon . In 2005 he finished fourth in the Frankfurt Marathon in 2:08:36, just seven seconds behind the winner, Wilfred Kibet Kigen .
In 2006, when he finished third in the Rotterdam Marathon, he increased his best time to 2:06:52. In the Chicago Marathon , however, he only finished 13th due to injury. In 2008, he finished fifth in the Seoul International Marathon .
Kibiwott has been part of KIMbia, Dieter Hogen's training group, since 2005 .
Web links
- Charles Seronei Kibiwott in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait on marathoninfo.free.fr (French)
- Portrait on the KIMbia website , September 18, 2006
- Interview on mensracing.com , October 4th 4, 2006
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SURNAME | Kibiwott, Charles Seronei |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan marathon runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kenya |