Daniel Njenga

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Daniel Njenga (born 7 May 1976) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. He is based in Japan.

With a season best time of 2:06:16 hours in 2002, he was the third best runner in the world that season, only behind Khalid Khannouchi and Paul Tergat.

Njenga is a featured subject in the 2007 marathon documentary Spirit of the Marathon.^[1]

[edit] Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1995	Universiade	Fukuoka, Japan	1st	3000 metres s'chase
2004	Tokyo International Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	1st	Marathon
2007	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	1st	Marathon

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Zebedayo Bayo	Tokyo Men's Marathon Winner 2004	Succeeded by Toshinari Takaoka
Preceded by Ambesse Tolosa	Tokyo Men's Marathon Winner 2007	Succeeded by Viktor Röthlin