Evans Cheruiyot
Evans Kiprop Cheruiyot (born May 10, 1982, in Kapkoi village, Keiyo District) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon. He started out as a half marathon runner, taking wins in Rotterdam and Nairobi, and won his debut marathon race in Milan in 2007. He won the Chicago Marathon in 2008, running a personal best of 2:06:25 hours.
Cheruiyot during 2008 Chicago Marathon | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Kapkoi village, Keiyo District, Kenya | May 10, 1982
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Country | Kenya |
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Personal best(s) | 10,000 m: 27:29 Half marathon: 59:05 Marathon: 2:06:25 |
Cheruiyot has also represented Kenya internationally and was the bronze medallist at the 2007 IAAF World Road Running Championships.
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