Jacob Kiplimo

Uganda

Jacob Kiplimo

Jacob Kiplimo is a Ugandan long-distance runner and one of the youngest and most promising talents in the world of athletics. He specializes in the 5000m and 10,000m events and has already made a significant impact on the global stage. Kiplimo won a bronze medal in the 10,000m at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and set a world record in the half marathon in 2020.

Olympic Medals

Bronze1

World Championship Medals

Bronze1

Personal Bests

1500 Metres
3:50.24
3000 Metres
7:26.64
2 Miles
8:10.16
5000 Metres
12:40.96
10,000 Metres
26:33.93
10 Kilometres Road
26:41
15 Kilometres Road
40:42
Half Marathon
57:31

Major Championships

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The XXXII Olympic Games - 10,000 Metres

27:43.88

The XXXII Olympic Games - 5000 Metres

13:02.40

The XXXIII Olympic Games - 10,000 Metres

26:46.39

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