Kibiwott Kandie

Kibiwott Kandie
Kibiwott Kandie at the 2021 New York City Marathon
Kibiwott Kandie at the 2021 New York City Marathon
Personal information
NationalityKenyan
Born (1996-06-20) 20 June 1996 (age 28)
Sport
CountryKenya
SportAthletics
EventLong-distance running
Achievements and titles
Personal bestsHalf marathon: 57:32 NR (Valencia 2020)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Kenya
World Cross Country Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bathurst Senior team

Kibiwott Kandie (born 20 June 1996)[1] is a Kenyan long-distance runner. In December 2020, he won the Valencia Half Marathon finishing in a new world record time of 57:32, chopping off the previous world record by almost 30 seconds. Kandie won the silver medal in the men's race at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships.[2]

  1. ^ "Kibiwott Kandie". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Men's Half Marathon" (PDF). 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.