Flashcards: Kenyan long-distance runners

Daniel Njenga Muturi (born 7 May 1976) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specializes in the marathon.

Eliud Kipchoge (born 5 November 1984 in Kapsisiywa, Nandi District) is a Kenyan long distance runner who has won medals at the Olympic and World level.

Micah Kemboi Kogo (born 3 June 1986 in Burnt Forest, Uasin Gishu District) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 10,000 metres.

Abel Kirui (born 6 April 1982) is a long-distance runner from Kenya who competes in marathons.

Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (born 15 March 1982) is a Kenyan athlete who specialises in long-distance running, competing in events ranging from 10 km to the marathon.

Moses Kiptanui (born October 1, 1970 in Marakwet District, Kenya) is a middle and long distance athlete mostly famous for 3,000 m steeplechase in which he was the number one ranked athlete from 1991 to 1995 and three time IAAF World Champion.

John Ngugi Kamau (born 10 May 1962), is a former Kenyan long-distance runner, often called one of the greatest cross country runners of all time and winner of the 5000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (born 18 January 1982 in Kisok, Baringo District) is a runner from Kenya who specialises in long distance running up to the marathon distance.

William Rop Kipsang (born 26 June 1977) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon.

Samuel Kamau Wanjiru (10 November 1986 – 15 May 2011) was a Kenyan athlete who specialised in long-distance running.

Albert Kibichii Rop (born 17 July 1992) is a Kenyan-born Bahraini athlete specialising in the long-distance events.

Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat (born 15 September 1979) is a Kenyan long-distance runner.

Eunice Jepkorir Kertich (born 17 February 1982) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the steeplechase.

Hilda Kibet (born March 27, 1981 in Keiyo District) is a Dutch runner of Kenyan birth.

Wesley Korir (born 15 November 1982, in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia District) is a Kenyan elected Member of Parliament for Cherangany Constituency (4 March 2013 elections) and a long distance runner who specializes in road running competitions.

Dennis Kipruto Kimetto or Dennis Kipruto Koech (born 22 January 1984) is a Kenyan long distance runner who competes in road running events.

Wilson Kiprop (born 14 April 1987 in Soi, Uasin Gishu District) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 10,000 metres and half marathon.

Isiah Kiplangat Koech (born 19 December 1993) is an Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the 5000 metres.

Robert "Mwafrika" Kipkoech Cheruiyot (born September 26, 1978 in Kapsabet, Kenya), sometimes known as Omar Ahmed, is a Kenyan marathon runner and is the former record holder and four-time winner of the Boston Marathon.

Paul Koech (born 31 December 1969 in Uasin Gishu District) is a Kenyan distance and marathon runner.

Abraham Naibei Cheroben (born 11 October 1992) is a Bahraini long-distance runner who won the Valencia Half Marathon in 2014 and 2015.

Linet Chepkwemoi Masai (born 5 December 1989) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in track and cross country running events.

Sally Barsosio (born 21 March 1978 in Keiyo District) is a Kenyan distance runner.

Abraham Kiprotich (born 17 August 1985) is a French long-distance runner.

Lornah Kiplagat (born 1 May 1974) is a Dutch long-distance runner.

Naftali Temu (20 April 1945 – 10 March 2003) was a Kenyan long-distance runner.

Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot (born August 10, 1988) is a Kenyan marathon runner.

Ali Kaya (born as Stanley Kiprotich Mukche on 20 April 1994) is a Turkish long distance runner of Kenyan origin competing in the 5000 m and 10,000 m events.

Mark Korir (born 10 January 1985) is a Kenyan long distance runner who specialises in the marathon.

Moses Cheruiyot Mosop (born 7 July 1985) is a Kenyan middle and long distance athlete.

Evans Kiprop Cheruiyot (born May 10, 1982, Kapkoi village, Keiyo District) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon.

Michael Musyoki (born May 28, 1956), also known by his nickname "Mike", is a retired long-distance runner from Kenya who won the bronze medal in 10,000 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Gladys Cherono Kiprono (born 12 May 1983) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in track and road running events.

Daniel Kipngetich Komen (born 17 May 1976 in ElgelolMarakwet District, Kenya) is a Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner.

Martin Kiptolo Lel (born 29 October 1978, in Kapsabet) is a Kenyan long distance and marathon runner.

Samuel Kiplimo Kosgei (born 20 January 1986) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in road running competitions.

Tegla Chepkite Loroupe (born 9 May 1973) is a Kenyan long-distance track and road runner.

Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa (born January 14, 1982 in West Pokot District) is a runner from Kenya who has competed at the Olympics.

John Cheruiyot Korir (born 13 December 1981) is a Kenyan athlete who specializes in long-distance running.

Felix Limo (born 22 August 1980) is a Kenyan former long-distance runner, who specialized in the marathon.

Kipchoge Hezekiah "Kip" Keino (born 17 January 1940) is a retired Kenyan track and field athlete.

Paul Kibii Tergat (born 17 June 1969) is a Kenyan former professional long distance runner.

Patrick Makau Musyoki (born 2 March 1985 in Manyanzwani, Eastern Province) is a runner from Kenya.

Josephat Kiprono (born December 12, 1973) is a Kenyan distance and marathon runner.

Pius Maiyo Kirop (born 8 January 1990) is a Kenyan road runner.

Geoffrey Kiprono Mutai (born 7 October 1981) is a Kenyan long distance runner who specialises in road running competitions.

Bedan Karoki Muchiri (born 21 August 1990) is a Kenyan long distance runner who competes in track, cross country and road running disciplines.

Lucas Kimeli Rotich (born 16 April 1990) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres.

Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai (born 12 October 1984) is a long distance runner from Kenya, who specialises in marathons.

Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot (born 11 September 1983) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in track and cross country running, olympic champion in 5000 metres event.

Sally Jepkosgei Kipyego (born 19 December 1985) is a Kenyan long- and middle-distance runner.

Benjamin Wabura "Ben" Jipcho (born 1 March 1943) is a former athlete from Kenya, who won the silver medal in the 3000 meters steeplechase at the 1972 Summer Olympics, behind his teammate Kipchoge Keino.

Joyce Chepkirui (born 20 August 1988) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in road running events.

Henry Rono (born 12 February 1952 in Kapsabet) is a Kenyan retired track and field athlete who specialised in various long-distance running events.