Wilson Kiprotich Kebenei
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Wilson Kiprotich Kebenei (born 20 July 1980) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He is a
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by ethnicity. He finished eighth at the 2004 World Half Marathon Championships. At the 2006 World Road Running Championships he finished third in the individual competition. This was good enough to help Kenya win a gold medal in the team competition. Among his victories on the circuit are the
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and
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in 2005, and victories at the
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in
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and
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in 2006. He was also fourth at the Beijing Marathon that year.


Personal bests

* Half marathon - 1:00:11 hrs (2005) *
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- 2:12:44 hrs (2006)


External links

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Rosa & Associati profile
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