Peter Chebet

Peter Kiplagat Chebet (born 24 June 1974) is a Kenyan long-distance runner.

He won the Berkane International Road Race in 2001.[1] At the 2002 Berlin Half Marathon he beat the field to finish in first place and also won the ten mile race at the Diecimiglia del Garda later that year.[2][3] He was second at the 2003 San Diego Marathon and finished fourth at the Chicago Marathon in a personal best time of 2:08.43. A fourth place finish at the 2005 Paris Marathon was followed by runner-up performances at the Berlin Marathon (2:08.58) and 2006 Vienna Marathon (2:08.56).

He ran at the Košice Peace Marathon in October 2010 – his first competitive marathon since 2006 – and managed to improve his personal best to 2:08:42 and take third place on the podium.[4]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Kenya
2001 World Half Marathon Championships Bristol, England 7th Half marathon
2nd Team
2002 Milan Marathon Milan, Italy 4th Marathon 2:09:22

Personal bests

References

  1. ^ Benchrif, Mohammed (2001-04-02). Kenya’s Peter Chebet wins the 1st Berkane International Road Race. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-10-03.
  2. ^ Franco Civai & Juraj Gasparovic (2010-03-29). Berlin Half Marathon. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2010-10-03.
  3. ^ Civai, Franco (2010-08-02). Diecimiglia del Garda. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2010-10-03.
  4. ^ Juck, Alfons (2010-10-03). Chepkwony leads three under 2:09 in Kosice. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-10-03.

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