Wilfred Kimeli (born 29 january 1983) is a Kenyan
long distance runner
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He won the silver medal in the 10,000 metres at the
2016 African Championships.
In 2017 he broke the course record at the
Karlovy Vary Half Marathon
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His personal best times are 13:12.72 minutes in the 5000 metres, achieved in June 2014 in
Carquefou
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Population
Economy
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Sport
In 2008, the local ...
; 27:54.2 minutes in the 10,000 metres, achieved in May 2016 in
Nairobi
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; and 59:40 minutes in the half marathon, achieved in February 2018 in
Ras Al Khaimah
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References
1983 births
Living people
Kenyan male long-distance runners
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