Timothy Kiptanui, Date of Birth

    

Timothy Kiptanui

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1980

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Kenya

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Timothy Kiptanui

  • Timothy Kiptanui Too (born 5 January 1980 in Kakiptui) is a Kenyan former 1500 metres runner who finished fourth at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
  • His personal best over 1500 m of 3:30.04 minutes, achieved in 2004, was the third best time in the world that season, only behind Bernard Lagat and Hicham El Guerrouj.
  • He won the Memorial Van Damme meet on the 2004 IAAF Golden League circuit. He graduated from Nanyuki High School in 1999.
  • In 2003 he won two local meetings and run several races in Europe, although mostly as a pacemaker.
  • The 2004 season proved to be the sole highlight of his career as he did not represent Kenya thereafter or win any major meets.
  • He did not compete in top level competition after 2009. He is managed by Gianni Demadonna and coached by Francis Songol.

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