Julius Gitahi
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Kenyan long-distance runner
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Julius Gitahi (born 29 April 1978 in Nyeri, Central Province) is a Kenyan long-distance runner.
International competitions
[edit ]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | Uniondale, United States | 1st | 10,000 m | 27:49.26 |
| 1999 | All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1st | 5000 m | 13:49.06 |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 9th | 5000 m | 13:39.11 |
| 2007 | Hokkaido Marathon | Sapporo, Japan | 1st | Marathon | 2:17:26 |
External links
[edit ]- Julius Gitahi at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Julius Gitahi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Kenyan men long-distance runners
- Kenyan men cross country runners
- Kenyan men marathon runners
- Olympic men long-distance runners
- Olympic athletes for Kenya
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- African Games gold medalists for Kenya
- African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- African Games athletes for Kenya
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 All-Africa Games
- Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
- Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games
- Japan Championships in Athletics winners
- Sportspeople from Nyeri County
- 20th-century Kenyan sportsmen
- 21st-century Kenyan sportsmen
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs