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Name
  
Timothy Kiptanui

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Height
  
1.56 m


Timothy Kiptanui Profile of Timothy KIPTANUI AllAthleticscom

Olympic medals
  
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

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Timothy Kiptanui Too (born 5 January 1980 in Kakiptui) is a Kenyan 1500 metres runner who finished fourth at the 2004 Summer Olympics. His personal best over 1500 m of 3:30.04 minutes, achieved in 2004, was the third best time in the world that season, only behind Bernard Lagat and Hicham El Guerrouj.

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He graduated from Nanyuki High School in 1999. In 2003 he won two local meetings and run several races in Europe, although mostly as a pacemaker.

He has been out of spotlights after the 2004 season, but is still active in 2008.

He is managed by Gianni Demadonna and coached by Francis Songol.

Personal bests

  • 800 metres - 1:44.49 min (2004)
  • 1500 metres - 3:30.04 min (2004)
  • References

    Timothy Kiptanui Wikipedia