Jonathan Kosgei Kipkorir
Jonathan Kosgei Kipkorir | |
nation | Kenya |
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discipline | Marathon run |
Jonathan Kosgei Kipkorir (* 1982 ) is a Kenyan marathon runner .
Life
In 2006 he won the Venice Marathon and came second in the Xiamen and Shanghai Marathons . The following year he was third in the Rome Marathon and won again in Venice.
In 2008 he finished fifth in Rome and fourth in the Amsterdam Marathon , where he fell below the 2:10 mark for the first time with 2:09:22 h. Despite a further increase to 2:07:31, he was only seventh in the 2009 Paris Marathon ; a fifth place in the Eindhoven marathon followed in autumn .
In 2010 he won the Beppu-Ōita marathon in 2:10:50.
Personal bests
- Half marathon : 1:00:19 h, February 24, 2008, Ostia
- Marathon: 2:07:31 h, April 5, 2009, Paris
Web links
- Jonathan Kosgei Kipkorir in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait on marathoninfo.free.fr
Footnotes
- ^ IAAF: Dramatic wins for Kosgei, Cheruiyot at Venice Marathon . October 22, 2006
- ^ IAAF: Kosgei, Cheruiyot repeat in Venice . October 28, 2007
- ^ IAAF: Kipkorir prevails at Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon . February 7, 2010
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SURNAME | Kipkorir, Jonathan Kosgei |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan marathon runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1982 |