- Mark Bett
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Mark Bett (born 22 December 1976) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 and 5000 metres. His time over 5000 m of 12:58.72 minutes in 2001, achieved in Zürich, was the third best time in the world that season, only behind Richard Limo and Hailu Mekonnen.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Notes Representing Kenya 2002 African Championships Radès, Tunisia 11th 5000 m IAAF Grand Prix Final Paris, France 3rd 3000 m 2004 World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 5th 3000 m 2005 World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 10th 3000 m 2006 World Athletics Final Stuttgart, Germany 10th 3000 m Personal bests
- 3000 metres - 7:36.66 min (2001)
- 5000 metres - 12:55.63 min (2000)
- 10,000 metres - 26:52.93 min (2005)
- Half marathon - 1:02:54 hrs (2006)
- 10,000 metres - world record holder- indoor
External links
Categories:- 1976 births
- Living people
- Kenyan long-distance runners
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs
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