Charles KAMATHI

Charles Kamathi - Kenya - 2001 World 10,000m Champion

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 08 August 2001

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Thursday, 18 May 1978
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Mathari, Nyeri, Kenya
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  • Kenya
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Charles KAMATHI - Kenya - 2001 World 10,000m Champion

Charles Kamathi crosses the finish line from a trio of Ethiopian runners,

including Halie Gebreslassie. Charles also won the 10,000m at the

African Championship in 2004.

 


Men's 10,000m. Final.

World Athletics Championships 2001

 
1. Charles KAMATHI   KEN   27.53.25
2. Assefa MEZGEBU   ETH   27.53.97
3. Haile GEBRSELASSIE   ETH   27.54.41
4. Yibeltal ADMASSU   ETH   27.55.24
5. Fabien RONCERO   SPA   27.56.07
6. Jose RIOS   SPA   27.56.58
7. Paul KOSKEI   KEN   27.57.56
8. John KORIR   KEN   27.58.06

 

PERSONAL BEST TIMES.


3000 metres        7:41.89 (2003)
5000 metres        13:02.51 (2002)
10,000 metres    26:51.49 (1999)
Half marathon    1:00:22 (2002)
Marathon           2:07:33 (2008)

 

ANNUAL PROGRESS.


10,000 metres.


2007     27:36.12     Kumagaya     19 MAY
2005     27:28.35     Kobe     24 APR
2004     26:59.93     Bruxelles     03 SEP
2003     27:29.12     Pontevedra     20 JUL
2002     28:20.64     Nairobi     22 JUN
2001     27:22.58     Hengelo     04 JUN
1999     26:51.49     Bruxelles     03 SEP

 

HALF MARATHON.


2012     1:02:18     Verbania     11 MAR
2008     1:00:45     Lisboa     16 MAR
2006     1:01:17     Udine     24 SEP
2004     1:02:53     Lisboa     26 SEP
2002     1:00:22     Milano     13 APR

 

MARATHON.


2010     2:07:38     Eindhoven     10 OCT
2008     2:07:33     Rotterdam     13 APR
2007     2:11:25     Milano             02 DEC