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Kiprop
Kiprop is a name used by the Kalenjin people. People with this name include: * Asbel Kiprop (born 1989), Kenyan middle distance runner * Boniface Kiprop Toroitich (born 1985), Ugandan long-distance runner * Fred Kiprop (born 1975), Kenyan long-distance runner * Wilson Kiprop (born 1987), Kenyan long-distance runner * Kiprop Bundotich Kiprop is a name used by the Kalenjin people. People with this name include: * Asbel Kiprop (born 1989), Kenyan middle distance runner * Boniface Kiprop Toroitich (born 1985), Ugandan long-distance runner * Fred Kiprop Fred Kiprop Kiptum (born J ..., Owner of Buzeki group References {{surname Surnames Kalenjin names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asbel Kiprop
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop (born 30 June 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, who specialises in the 1500 metres. He was awarded the 1500 m gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics after the original winner, Rashid Ramzi, tested positive for doping.Olympic champ's dope test confirmed ''The Times'' (South Africa). 7 July 2009 Kiprop has won three titles in the event, in , |
Wilson Kiprop
Wilson Kiprop (born 14 April 1987 in Soi, Uasin Gishu District) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 10,000 metres and half marathon. He was the world champion at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 2010 and was the 10,000 m gold medalist at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics. Biography He started competing at the top level in 2008, winning competitions in Italy (cross and road races) and working under two Italian coaches, Renato Canova and Gabriele Nicola. He was the 2008 champion at the Cross della Vallagarina and the Corrida di San Geminiano. The following year he won the Vallagarina race for a second time running and came first at the Eurocross and Trofeo Sant'Agata races. In 2009, an injury prevented him from competing for six 6 months, but he resolved the problem by working in the gym, together with a limited amount of running. He also improved his running posture and began the 2010 season with a view to competing in a maratho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boniface Kiprop Toroitich
Boniface Toroitich Kiprop (born 12 October 1985 in Kapchorwa District) is a track and field athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ... from Uganda. His older brother Martin Toroitich is also a runner, who has featured at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Boniface Kiprop is coached by Giuseppe Giambrone and he is actually making part of the Tuscany Training Camp project. Career At the 2001 African Junior Athletics Championships, African Junior Championships in Mauritius, he competed in the 5000 and 10000 metres, finishing 1st and 2nd respectively. Two years later the championships were held in Cameroon, and he won both events. At the Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games, 2003 All-Africa Games he finished 4th in 10000 metres and 6th in 5000 metres. At th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
