Abraham Chebii
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Abraham Kosgei Chebii (born 23 December 1979 in Kaptabuk) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 5000 metres. His personal best time is 12:52.99 minutes, achieved in June 2003 in Oslo.
Chebii belongs to Marakwet, a tribe of Kalenjin people. He lives now in Eldoret, Kenya. He is married and with two children (as of 2006).
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | World Cross Country Championships | Vilamoura, Portugal | 5th | Short race |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 4th | 5000 m |
| World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 3rd | 3000 m | |
| 2004 | World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 9th | 3000 m |
| 2005 | World Cross Country Championships | Saint-Galmier, France | 2nd | Short race |
| 2005 | World Cross Country Championships | Saint-Galmier, France | 2nd | Team |
[edit] External link
- IAAF profile for Abraham Chebii
- Pace Sports Management
- http://www.kimbia.net/athletes/abraham_chebii.php
- http://www.iaaf.org/news/newsId=23027,printer.html
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