Lucas Kimeli Rotich ( English ; Lucas Kimeli Rotich ; April 16, 1990 ) - Kenyan athlete who specializes in long-distance running .
 Lucas Rotic | |
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| general information | |
| Full name | Lucas Kimeli Rotich |
| Date and place of birth | April 16, 1990 (age 29) |
| Citizenship |  Kenya |
| Sports career | 2007-present |
| IAAF | |
| Personal records | |
| 1,500 m | 3.43,64 |
| 3000 m | 7.35.57 |
| 5000 m | 12.55.06 |
| 10 000 m | 26.43.98 |
| Half marathon | 59.44 |
He began his professional sports career in 2007. At the 2008 World Cross-Country Championships in junior competitions, he became a bronze medalist in the individual championship and a champion in the team event. At the 2009 World Athletics Finals , he took 6th place in the 5000m race. Took 5th place in the CPC 2011 Loop Den Haag Half Marathon with a score of 59.44. Also in 2011, he became the silver medalist of the Portuguese Half Marathon and the bronze medalist of the Lisbon Half Marathon .
Silver medalist at the 2011 Van Damme Memorial in 10,000 meters . May 26, 2013 took 2nd place at the Ottawa marathon - 2: 08.12.
In 2016, he won the Biwa Lake Marathon in Japan with a score of 2: 09.11
2014 Season
May 4, took 8th place in the Hamburg marathon with a personal record of 2: 09.22.
Links
- Lucas Rotich - profile on the IAAF website