Japhet Kosgei
Kenyan long-distance runner
Japhet Kosgei (born 20 December 1968) is a retired long-distance runner from Kenya, who won several marathons during his career, including the 1999 edition of the Rotterdam Marathon and 2006 Belgrade Marathon. His personal best is 2:07:09. He won the Lisbon Half Marathon 1999.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1998 | Venice Marathon | Venice, Italy | 1st | Marathon | 2:11:27 |
| 1999 | Rotterdam Marathon | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1st | Marathon | 2:07:09 |
| Lisbon Half Marathon | Lisbon, Portugal | 1st | Half marathon | 1:00.01 | |
| 2000 | Tokyo Marathon | Tokyo, Japan | 1st | Marathon | 2:07:15 |
| 2001 | New York City Marathon | New York, United States | 2nd | Marathon | 2:09:19 |
| 2003 | Lake Biwa Marathon | Ōtsu, Japan | 1st | Marathon | 2:07:39 |
| 2006 | Belgrade Marathon | Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro | 1st | Marathon | 2:10:54 |
References
- ^ Lisbon Half Marathon winners Retrieved 5 January 2009.
External links
- Japhet Kosgei at World Athletics
- (in French) Profile
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- 1981: John Graham (GBR)
- 1982: Rodolfo Gómez (MEX)
- 1983: Robert de Castella (AUS)
- 1984: Gidamis Shahanga (TAN)
- 1985: Carlos Lopes (POR)
- 1986: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH)
- 1987: Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH)
- 1988: Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH)
- 1989: Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH)
- 1990: Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN)
- 1991: Robert de Castella (AUS)
- 1992: Salvador García (MEX)
- 1993: Dionicio Cerón (MEX)
- 1994: Vincent Rousseau (BEL)
- 1995: Martín Fiz (ESP)
- 1996: Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH)
- 1997: Domingos Castro (POR)
- 1998: Fabián Roncero (ESP)
- 1999: Japhet Kosgei (KEN)
- 2000: Kenneth Cheruiyot (KEN)
- 2001: Josephat Kiprono (KEN)
- 2002: Simon Biwott (KEN)
- 2003: William Kiplagat (KEN)
- 2004: Felix Limo (KEN)
- 2005: Jimmy Muindi (KEN)
- 2006: Sammy Korir (KEN)
- 2007: Joshua Chelanga (KEN)
- 2008: William Kipsang (KEN)
- 2009: Duncan Kibet (KEN)
- 2010: Patrick Makau Musyoki (KEN)
- 2011: Wilson Chebet (KEN)
- 2012: Yemane Tsegay (ETH)
- 2013: Tilahun Regassa (ETH)
- 2014: Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)
- 2015: Abera Kuma (ETH)
- 2016: Marius Kipserem (KEN)
- 2017: Marius Kimutai (KEN)
- 2018: Kenneth Kipkemoi (KEN)
- 2019: Marius Kipserem (KEN)
- 2021: Bashir Abdi (BEL)
- 2022: Abdi Nageeye (NED)
- 2023: Bashir Abdi (BEL)
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