Jonathan Kitilit
Jonathan Kitilit 
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| Full name | Jonathan Kiprotich Kitilit |
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 Kenya
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| birthday | 24th April 1994 (age 26) |
| place of birth | Trans-Nzoia County , Kenya |
| size | 174 cm |
| Weight | 62 kg |
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| discipline | 800 meter run |
| Best performance | 1: 43.05 min |
| status | active |
| last change: May 12, 2018 | |
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Jonathan Kiprotich Kitilit (born April 24, 1994 in Trans-Nzoia County ) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800-meter run .
Athletic career
Jonathan Kitilit gained his first experience at international championships at the 2013 Junior African Championships in Bambous , where he won the silver medal over 800 meters and finished fifth with the Kenyan 4 x 400 meter relay. Two years later he took part in the Military World Games in Mungyeong , South Korea , where he was fourth in the 800 meters and 12th in the 1500 meter run . In 2018 he took part in the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast for the first time , where he finished sixth over 800 meters in 1: 46.12 minutes.
In 2018 Kitilit became the Kenyan champion in the 800-meter run.
Personal bests
- 800 meters: 1: 43.05 min, August 27, 2016 in Paris
- 1500 meters: 3: 39.81 min, June 25, 2015 in Turku
Web links
- Jonathan Kitilit in the database of World Athletics (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Kitilit, Jonathan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kitilit, Jonathan Kiprotich (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan middle distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1994 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Trans-Nzoia County |