Philemon Kimeli Limo
Philemon Kimeli Limo (born August 2, 1985 ) is a Kenyan long-distance runner .
Life
In 2010 Limo finished third at Stramilano and won the Marseille - Cassis race despite strong winds and heavy rain .
At the 2011 World Cross Country Championships in Punta Umbría, he finished seventh. A short time later he set a course record in the Prague half marathon with 59:30 minutes. At the beginning of June he won the World 10K Bangalore in 28:02 minutes. In the fall, he won the Prague Grand Prix and the Ústí half marathon, and came fifth in the Delhi half marathon .
In 2012 he won the Roma - Ostia race and came third in the Prague Half Marathon.
Personal best
- 5000 m : 13: 18.97 min, June 12, 2010, Turin
- 10,000 m : 27: 36.94 min, June 26th 2010, Nairobi
- 10 km road run : 27:34 min, September 10, 2011, Prague
- Half marathon : 59:30 min, April 2, 2011, Prague
Web links
- Philemon Kimeli Limo in the database of World Athletics (English)
Footnotes
- ^ IAAF: Kenyan double in appalling weather conditions in the Marseille-Cassis classic ( Memento of November 2, 2010 in the Internet Archive ). November 2, 2010
- ^ IAAF: Limo and Cheromei shatter course records at Prague Half Marathon ( Memento of April 4, 2011 in the Internet Archive ). April 2, 2011
- ^ IAAF: Limo and Tune prevail in Bangalore 10Km ( Memento from June 8, 2011 in the Internet Archive ). June 5, 2011
- ^ IAAF: Limo clocks 27:34 course record in Prague ( Memento of November 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive ). 11 September 2011
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| SURNAME | Limo, Philemon Kimeli |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd August 1985 |