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Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw
Date: 06 August 2017
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DATE OF BIRTH
Tuesday, 16 February 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH
Kenya.
INTERNATIONAL
Kenya
Event(s)
Marathon.
Championship Performances
Worlds: 2017 Gold marathon.
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Geoffrey KIRUI - Kenya - 2017 World marathon champion.
Kenya's Geoffrey Kirui crosses the finish line on Tower Bridge, London, to win
the 2017 World Championships marathon.
In 2016 Kirui won the Amsterdam marathon in 2:06.27 which at the
time of the London Championships was his best time. In 2017 he also won
the famous Boston marathon (2nd in 2018) - first run in 1897.
1.
KIRUI
Geoffrey
Kenya (KEN)
2:08.27
SB
2.
TOLA
Tamirat
Ethiopia (ETH)
2:09.49
3.
SIMBU
Alphonce
Tanzania (TAN)
2:09.51
4.
HAWKINS
Callum
Great Britain (GBR)
2:10.17
PB
5.
MEUCCI
Daniele
Italy (ITA)
2:10.56
PB
6.
KIPKETER
Gideon
Kenya (KEN)
2:10.56
7.
GHEBREGERGIS
Yohanes
Eritrea (ERI)
2:12.07
8.
WANJIRU
Daniel
Kenya (KEN)
2:12.16