Kamworor at the 2018 Kenyan Cross Country Championships
Personal information
Born
(1992-11-22) 22 November 1992 (age 31) Chepsamo, Chepkorio, Rift Valley Province, Kenya
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight
58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country
Kenya
Sport
Sport of athletics
Event
Long-distance running
Team
NN Running Team
Coached by
Patrick Sang
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
2016 Rio de Janeiro 10,000 m, 11th
World finals
2015 Beijing 10,000 m, Silver 2017 London 10,000 m, 6th
Personal bests
5000 m: 12:59.98 (Eugene 2016)
10,000 m: 26:52.65 (Eugene 2015)
Road
10 km: 27:44 (Bangalore 2014)
Half marathon: 58:01 (Copenhagen 2019)
Marathon: 2:04:23 (London 2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Kenya
World Championships
2015 Beijing
10,000 m
World Half Marathon Championships
2014 Copenhagen
Individual
2016 Cardiff
Individual
2016 Cardiff
Team
2018 Valencia
Individual
2014 Copenhagen
Team
2018 Valencia
Team
World Marathon Majors
2017 New York
Marathon
2019 New York
Marathon
2015 New York
Marathon
2023 London
Marathon
2012 Berlin
Marathon
2013 Berlin
Marathon
2018 New York
Marathon
World Cross Country Championships
2011 Punta Umbria
Junior race
2011 Punta Umbria
Junior team
2015 Guiyang
Senior race
2017 Kampala
Senior race
2023 Bathurst
Senior team
2015 Guiyang
Senior team
2017 Kampala
Senior team
2019 Aarhus
Senior team
2019 Aarhus
Senior race
Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor (born 22 November 1992) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner. He won the silver medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics. Kamworor claimed victories at the World Half Marathon Championships three times in a row from 2014 to 2018. He took individual titles at the World Cross Country Championships in 2015 and 2017, and finished third in 2019. He won his first World Marathon Major at the 2017 New York City Marathon and regained his title in 2019, after a second-place finish in 2015. Kamworor also placed second at the 2023 London Marathon and earned three other podium finishes at a World Marathon Majors.
At age 18, he was the 2011 World Junior Cross Country champion. Kamworor is the former half marathon world record holder, having won the Copenhagen Half Marathon with a time of 58:01 in September 2019. His record stood until December 2020 when it was bested by Kibiwott Kandie at the 2020 Valencia Half Marathon.[1]
^"Kenya's Geoffrey Kamworor smashes half marathon world record". bbc.co.uk. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor (born 22 November 1992) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner. He won the silver medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2015...
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notable members are: marathon world record holder Eliud Kipchoge, GeoffreyKamworor, Kenenisa Bekele, Joshua Cheptegei and multiple world record holder...
defend his New York City marathon title. However, he DNFed and Kenya's GeoffreyKamworor went on to win the race. Lelisa had one marathon race in 2020, where...
took place on November 3, 2019. The men's race was won by Kenyan GeoffreyKamworor in a time of 2:08:13. The women's race was won in 2:22:38 by Kenyan...
ratified". Retrieved 8 December 2018. Jon Mulkeen (15 September 2019). "Kamworor breaks world half marathon record in Copenhagen with 58:01". IAAF. Retrieved...
2:08:41, is expected to return to defend his title. His compatriot GeoffreyKamworor, who won the New York City Marathon in 2017 and in 2019, is aiming...
set a new marathon world record with 2:03:23. Third place went to GeoffreyKamworor of Kenya with 2:06:26. This was the ninth world record set at the...
after fellow countrymen BIrhanu Legese with 28:38 and the winner GeoffreyKamworor (Kenya) in 28:18. He achieved bigger popularity in 2018 by winning...
record with a time of 57:32, obliterating the previous record set by GeoffreyKamworor by almost half a minute. On 4 April 2021, he set a course record of...
second in the 10,000 m in a time of 27:26.34. The race was won by GeoffreyKamworor in a time of 27:24.76. 2019 IAAF World Championships in Doha, Qatar...
established Copenhagen Marathon, which has been held there since 1980. GeoffreyKamworor set the half marathon world record during this race with a time of...
the most notable athletes that GSC manages include Eliud Kipchoge, GeoffreyKamworor, Kenenisa Bekele, and Almaz Ayana. Global Sports Communication was...
Marathon with a time of 2:08:22. Rutto, Stephen (31 October 2019). "GeoffreyKamworor ready to out sprint rivals in New York Marathon". The Standard, Kenya...