- Nicholas Kemboi (1983)
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For the Kenyan middle distance runner, see Nicholas Kemboi (1989).
Nicholas Kemboi (born November 25, 1983 in Kericho) is an athlete from Qatar who specialises in long-distance running. Unlike many other Kenyan-born athletes, he kept his name when changing affiliation to the Middle Eastern country.
Achievements
Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 2001 World Cross Country Championships Oostende, Belgium 4th Junior race 2002 World Cross Country Championships Dublin, Ireland 7th Junior race 2003 World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 7th 5000 m 2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 9th 10,000 m Personal bests
Track:
- 800 metres - 1:46.65 min (2006)
- 1500 metres - 3:45.00 min (2001)
- 3000 metres - 7:50.99 min (2005)
- 5000 metres - 13:01.14 min (2003)
- 10,000 metres - 26:30.03 min (2003)
Road:
- 8 Kilometres - 22:52 min (2002)
- 15 Kilometres - 43:56 min (2003)
- Half marathon - 1:02:10 hrs (2005)
References
- IAAF profile for Nicholas Kemboi
Categories:- 1983 births
- Living people
- Kenyan long-distance runners
- Qatari athletes
- Qatari people of Kenyan descent
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs
- Asian athletics biography stubs
- Qatari sportspeople stubs
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