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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

James Kipsang KWAMBAI

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Kenya Kenya
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    28 FEB 1983     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14208817
James Kwambai winning the 2011 JoongAng Seoul Marathon (Sean Wallace Jones)

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
5000 Metres 14:30.2h Eldoret (KEN) 14 APR 2016 901
10 Kilometres 28:07 Cuneo (ITA) 10 NOV 2002 1130
15 Kilometres 43:53 Utica, NY (USA) 14 JUL 2002 1079
10 Miles Road 48:56 Gargnano (ITA) 01 AUG 2004 991
Half Marathon 59:09 Rotterdam (NED) 13 SEP 2009 1228
Marathon 2:04:27 Rotterdam (NED) 05 APR 2009 1263

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2017

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Marathon 2:17:45 Lanzhou (CHN) 11 JUN 2017 1027

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 14:30.2h Eldoret (KEN) 14 APR 2016

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2009 30:04 Tao Baja (PUR) 31 MAY 2009
2004 29:13 Tao Baja (PUR) 15 AUG 2004
2003 29:15 San Juan (PUR) 23 FEB 2003
2002 28:07 Cuneo (ITA) 10 NOV 2002

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15 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2010 45:16 São Paulo (BRA) 31 DEC 2010
2009 44:40 São Paulo (BRA) 31 DEC 2009
2008 44:42 São Paulo (BRA) 31 DEC 2008
2002 43:53 Utica, NY (USA) 14 JUL 2002

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10 Miles Road

Performance Place Date
2004 48:56 Gargnano (ITA) 01 AUG 2004

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Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2016 1:04:27 Suwon (KOR) 28 FEB 2016
2012 1:03:00 Porto (POR) 16 SEP 2012
2011 1:00:01 Den Haag (NED) 13 MAR 2011
2010 1:03:13 Coamo (PUR) 07 FEB 2010
2009 59:09 Rotterdam (NED) 13 SEP 2009
2008 1:00:22 Roma (ITA) 24 FEB 2008
2007 1:05:56 Coamo (PUR) 04 FEB 2007
2006 1:03:05 Bogotá (COL) 30 JUL 2006
2005 1:00:45 Ostia (ITA) 27 FEB 2005
2004 1:00:22 Udine (ITA) 26 SEP 2004
2003 1:00:38 Udine (ITA) 28 SEP 2003
2002 1:03:58 Eldoret (KEN) 03 FEB 2002

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Marathon

Performance Place Date
2017 2:17:45 Lanzhou (CHN) 11 JUN 2017
2016 2:10:46 Daegu (KOR) 03 APR 2016
2015 2:09:23 Seoul (KOR) 01 NOV 2015
2014 2:07:38 Seoul (KOR) 16 MAR 2014
2013 2:06:25 Seoul (KOR) 03 NOV 2013
2012 2:05:50 Seoul (KOR) 04 NOV 2012
2011 2:08:50 Seoul (KOR) 06 NOV 2011
2010 2:11:31 New York, NY (USA) 07 NOV 2010
2009 2:04:27 Rotterdam (NED) 05 APR 2009
2008 2:05:36 Berlin (GER) 28 SEP 2008
2006 2:10:19 Brescia (ITA) 30 APR 2006

Honours - International Marathon

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Marathon 2:10:36 Beijing (CHN) 15 OCT 2006
Results in:

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
11 JUN 2017 Lanzhou Marathon, Lanzhou CHNCHN A F 8. 2:17:45

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