Ezekiel is pictured above at the 2006 Grand Prix Final in Stuttgart, where he finished
in fifth place in the 3000m Steeplechase in a time of 8: 18.01. Earlier in the year Kemboi,
the 2004 Olympic champion, had won gold at the Commonwealth Games.
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| Men's 3000m. Steeplechase final |
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2006 Commonwealth Games
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| 1. Ezekiel Kemboi |
|
KEN |
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8: 18.17 |
| 2. Wesley Kiprotich |
|
KEN |
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8: 19.38 |
| 3. Reuben Kosgei |
|
KEN |
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8: 19.82 |
| 4. Martin Dent |
|
AUS |
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8: 28.98 |
| 5. Stuart Stokes |
|
ENG |
|
8: 29.94 |
| 6. Peter Nowill |
|
AUS |
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8: 30.59 |
| 7. Ruben Ramolefi |
|
RSA |
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8: 35.91 |
| 8. Matthew Kerr |
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CAN |
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8: 38.97 |
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Men's 3000m Steeplechase.
2006 Grand Prix Final
|
| 1. Paul Kipsiele Koech |
|
KEN |
|
8: 01.37 |
| 2. Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong |
|
KEN |
|
8: 08.62 |
| 3. Bouabdallah Tahri |
|
FRA |
|
8: 10.86 |
| 4. Michael Kipyego |
|
KEN |
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8: 14.99 |
| 5. Ezekiel Kemboi |
|
KEN |
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8: 18.01 |
| 6. Brimin Kiprop Kipruto |
|
KEN |
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8: 20.05 |
| 7. Luis Miguel Martin |
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ESP |
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8: 27.69 |
| 8. Abdelkader Hachlaf |
|
MAR |
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8: 28.80 |
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