Benjamin Kiplagat
Benjamin Kiplagat |
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Born |
(1989-03-04) March 4, 1989 Magoro, Uganda. |
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Occupation |
Long-distance runner |
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Benjamin Kiplagat is a Ugandan long-distance runner specializing in the 3000 metres steeplechase.
International competitions
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing Uganda |
2006 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Fukuoka, Japan |
50th |
Short race (4 km) |
11:31 |
World Junior Championships |
Beijing, China |
6th |
3,000 m st |
8:34.14 |
2007 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Mombasa, Kenya |
5th |
Junior race (8 km) |
24:31 |
All-Africa Games |
Algiers, Algeria |
7th |
3,000 m st |
8:34.83 |
World Championships |
Osaka, Japan |
28th (h) |
3,000 m st |
8:40.65 |
2008 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
4th |
Junior race (7.905 km) |
22:43 |
World Junior Championships |
Bydgoszcz, Poland |
2nd |
3,000 m st |
8:19.24 |
Olympic Games |
Beijing, China |
9th |
3,000 m st |
8:20.27 |
2009 |
World Championships |
Berlin, Germany |
11th |
3,000 m st |
8:17.82 |
2010 |
African Championships |
Nairobi, Kenya |
5th |
3,000 m st |
8:32.03 |
Commonwealth Games |
Delhi, India |
4th |
3,000 m st |
8:24.15 |
2011 |
World Championships |
Daegu, South Korea |
10th |
3,000 m st |
8:22.21 |
2012 |
African Championships |
Porto Novo, Benin |
3rd |
3,000 m st |
8:18.73 |
Olympic Games |
London, United Kingdom |
6th (h) |
3,000 m st |
8:18.44[1] |
2013 |
World Championships |
Moscow, Russia |
14th |
3,000 m st |
8:31.09 |
2015 |
World Championships |
Beijing, China |
31st (h) |
3,000 m st |
8:54.46 |
2016 |
Olympic Games |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
19th (h) |
3000 m s'chase |
8:30.76 |
Personal bests
- 1500 m – 3:38.86 (Nijmegen 2009)
- 3000 m – 7:46.50 (Dakar 2010)
- 5000 m – 13:22.67 (Kassel 2007)
- 10,000 m – 29:03.1 (Bugembe 2006)
- 2000 m st – 5:41.1 (Nairobi 2005)
- 3000 m st – 8:03.81 (Lausanne 2010)
References
- ↑ Disqualified in the final
External links