Jacob Kiplimo
Ugandan long-distance runner
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Jacob Kiplimo is a Ugandan long-distance runner. He is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic 10,000 metres bronze medallist and also won bronze in the event at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. Kiplimo earned gold medals for the 5000 metres and 10,000 m at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. He is the 2020 World Half Marathon champion. He won silver and gold medal at the 2019 and 2023 World Cross Country Championships respectively. Kiplimo holds the world record in the half marathon in a time of 57:31, set on 21 November 2021 in Lisbon.
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Great North Run 2022: Tributes paid to Queen before Jacob Kiplimo and Hellen Obiri win racesTributes are paid to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the Great North Run before Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo and Kenya's Hellen Obiri win the elite men's and women's races.BBC Sport - Published | |
Tokyo Olympics: Ethiopia's Selemon Barega win the men's 10,000mEthiopia's Selemon Barega wins the tightly-contested men's 10,000m with a time of 27 minutes 43.22 seconds, Ugandan's Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo take silver and bronze respectively.BBC Sport - Published |
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