(1982-03-15) 15 March 1982 (age 42) Keiyo District, Kenya
Height
1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight
62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country
Kenya
Sport
Long-distance running
Event
Marathon
Club
Kenya Police
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
2012 Marathon, Bronze
Personal bests
Marathon: 2:03:13 (Berlin 2016)
Half marathon: 58:59 (Ras Al Khaimah 2009)
10 km: 27:44 (Appingedam 2009)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing Kenya
Olympic Games
2012 London
Marathon
World Marathon Majors
2017 Tokyo
Marathon
2014 New York
Marathon
2014 London
Marathon
2013 Berlin
Marathon
2012 London
Marathon
2017 New York
Marathon
2016 Berlin
Marathon
2015 London
Marathon
2018 Berlin
Marathon
Updated on 4 November 2019.
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (born 15 March 1982) is a Kenyan professional athlete who specialises in long-distance running, competing in events ranging from 10 km to the marathon. He was the bronze medallist in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] He is the former world record holder in the marathon with a time of 2:03:23, which he set at the 2013 Berlin Marathon. He has run under 2 hours 4 minutes for the marathon on four occasions.
Kipsang is a double winner of the Frankfurt Marathon (2010 and 2011) and has also won the London Marathon twice (2012 and 2014), New York Marathon (2014), and Tokyo Marathon (2017). His best time over the half marathon distance is 58:59.
^Ramsak, Bob. "London 2012 – Event Report – Men's Marathon". IAAF. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
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