David Kiprotich Bett
Kenyan long-distance runner
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Born | (1992-10-18) 18 October 1992 (age 31) Narok | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 3000 metres, 5000 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 3000 m: 7:37.51 m (Berlin 2010) 5000 m: 13:06.06 m (Zürich 2010) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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David Kiprotich Bett (born 18 October 1992) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 5000 meters and road racing. Top finishes include winning the 2019 B.A.A. 10K and 2022 Cooper River Bridge Run 10K, and in 2022 finished 3rd at the prestigious Falmouth Road Race and 4th at Bloomsday 12 km. He is under management with International Elite T. C.
At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Moncton, Canada, Bett won a gold medal over 5000 m.[1]
At the 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Brixen, Italy, Bett won a silver medal over 3000 m.
Personal best
Distance | Time | venue |
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3000 m | 7:37.51 m | Berlin, Germany (22 August 2010) |
5000 m | 13:06.06 m | Zürich, Switzerland (19 August 2010) |
References
- ^ "Bett leads African dominance in 5000m at WJC-Moncton". African Athletics. 24 July 2010.
External links
- David Kiprotich Bett at World Athletics
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World U20 Champions in men's 5000 metres
- 1986:
Peter Chumba (KEN)
- 1988:
Henry Kirui (KEN)
- 1990:
Fita Bayisa (ETH)
- 1992:
Haile Gebrselassie (ETH)
- 1994:
Daniel Komen (KEN)
- 1996:
Assefa Mezgebu (ETH)
- 1998:
Million Wolde (ETH)
- 2000:
Gordon Mugi (KEN)
- 2002:
Hillary Chenonge (KEN)
- 2004:
Augustine Kiprono Choge (KEN)
- 2006:
Tariku Bekele (ETH)
- 2008:
Abreham Cherkos (ETH)
- 2010:
David Kiprotich Bett (KEN)
- 2012:
Muktar Edris (ETH)
- 2014:
Yomif Kejelcha (ETH)
- 2016:
Selemon Barega (ETH)
- 2018:
Edward Zakayo (KEN)
- 2021:
Benson Kiplangat (KEN)
- 2022:
Addisu Yihune (ETH)
- 2024:
Andrew Alamisi (KEN)
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