Jackson Kirwa Kiprono
Jackson Kirwa Kiprono (* 1986 ) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in road running.
In 2007 he finished second at the Stramilano and the Lille half marathon . The following year he was sixth in the Paris Half Marathon and won the South Tyrolean Spring Half Marathon and the Deejay Ten. At his first start over the marathon distance he won the Florence Marathon in 2:12:37 h, although this route is not suitable for the best list because of its gradient.
Jackson Kirwa Kiprono is looked after by the Italian trainer Gabriele Nicola.
Personal bests
- 3000 m : 7: 54.83 min, September 10, 2005, Nuraminis
- 5000 m : 13: 37.40 min, May 26, 2006, Conegliano
- 10,000 m : 28: 26.8 min, April 30, 2006, Rieti
- 10 km road race: 27:50 min, October 5, 2008, Milan
- Half marathon : 1:00:52 h, September 1, 2007, Lille
Web links
- Jackson Kirwa Kiprono in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait on marathoninfo.free.fr
Footnotes
- ^ IAAF: Kenya and hosts share honors in Florence Marathon ( Memento from December 4, 2008 in the Internet Archive ). November 30, 2008
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kiprono, Jackson Kirwa |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1986 |