- Nicholas Kemboi (1989)
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Nicholas Kemboi (born 18 December 1989 in Kericho) is a Kenyan middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.
He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics but did not advance past 1500 metres heats.
He holds the 1500 metres World Youth Best Performance (unofficial world record), 3:33.72 minutes, achieved in August 2006 in Zurich.[1]
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Notes 2007 World Athletics Final Stuttgart, Germany 8th 1500 m Personal bests
- 800 metres – 1:47.38 (2008)
- 1500 metres – 3:31.54 (2010)
- Mile run – 3:50.83 (2008)
References
- IAAF profile for Nicholas Kemboi
Categories:- 1989 births
- Living people
- Kenyan middle distance runners
- Male middle distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Kenya
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs
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