Personal information | |
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Full name | Bedan Karoki Muchiri |
Nationality | Kenya |
Born | Nyandarua | 21 August 1990
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Men's athletics |
Event(s) | 10,000 metres, half marathon, cross country |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 5,000 m: 13:15.25 (Kitami 2014) 10,000 m: 26:52.12 (London 2017) |
Medal record |
Bedan Karoki Muchiri (born 21 August 1990) is a Kenyan professional long distance runner who competes in track, cross country and road running disciplines. He represented Kenya at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.
He was a silver medallist at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and the 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, and also in the 10,000 m at the 2011 All-Africa Games. His half marathon best of 58:42 minutes ranks him in the all-time top ten for the distance.