Nicholas Kimeli
Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli (born 29 September 1998) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Born | 29 September 1998 Eldoret |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Kenya |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | 3000 meters, 5000 meters, 10000 meters |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | |
In Hengelo, on 9 June 2019, he ran a 5000 metres personal best in under 13 minutes. At the 2019 London Grand Prix, at the same distance, he finished in third place. He qualified for the final at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, after being third at the Kenyan Trials.[1]
Kimeli qualified to represent Kenya at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he finished in fourth place.[2]
References
- "Kenyan duo barred from Doha after failing to meet anti-doping rules". euronews. September 25, 2019.
- Olobulu, Timothy (2021-06-19). "Conseslus, Timothy Cheruiyot out as Kenya names team for Tokyo Olympics". Capital Sports. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
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