Douglas Kipserem
Kenyan long-distance runner
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Men's athletics | ||
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African Championships | ||
2016 Durban | 5000 m |
Douglas Kipserem (born 1987) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the 5000 metres. He was the gold medallist in the event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics.[1]
He first appeared at the elite level in 2013, ranking in the world top 200, then placed within the top 150 in the 2014 season.[2][3] A member of the Kenya Defence Forces, he was the 5000 m runner-up at the Kenyan Athletics Championships in 2016, gaining his first national selection.[4]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 1st | 5000 m | 13:13.35 |
References
- ^ Van Niekerk takes 200m title, two more golds for Semenya as African Championships conclude Archived 2016-06-27 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2016-06-26). Retrieved on 2016-06-27.
- ^ Senior outdoor 2013 5000 Metres men Archived 2016-07-04 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-06-27.
- ^ Senior outdoor 2014 5000 Metres men Archived 2016-07-04 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-06-27.
- ^ Douglas Kipserem. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2016-06-27.
External links
- Douglas Kipserem at World Athletics
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African Champions in men's 5000 metres
- 1979: Miruts Yifter (ETH)
- 1982: Wodajo Bulti (ETH)
- 1984: Abderrazak Bounour (ALG)
- 1985: Wodajo Bulti (ETH)
- 1988: Brahim Boutayeb (MAR)
- 1989: John Ngugi (KEN)
- 1990: Ezequiel Bitok (KEN)
- 1992: James Songok (KEN)
- 1993: Simon Chemoiywo (KEN)
- 1996: Paul Koech (KEN)
- 1998: Daniel Komen (KEN)
- 2000: Ali Saïdi-Sief (ALG)
- 2002: Paul Bitok (KEN)
- 2004: Terefe Maregu (ETH)
- 2006: Kenenisa Bekele (ETH)
- 2008: Kenenisa Bekele (ETH)
- 2010: Edwin Soi (KEN)
- 2012: Mark Kiptoo (KEN)
- 2014: Caleb Ndiku (KEN)
- 2016: Douglas Kipserem (KEN)
- 2018: Edward Zakayo (KEN)
- 2022: Hailemariyam Amare (ETH)
- 2024: Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim (DJI)