Ernest Kipyego

Ernest Kipyego (born 6 October 1978) is a Kenyan marathon runner.

He has won several European marathon races, such as the 2000 Košice Peace Marathon, the 2002 Cologne Marathon (in a then-course record of 2:10:52 hours) and the 2005 Linz Marathon.

His personal best times are 1:01:58 hours in the half marathon, achieved in April 2005 in Berlin; and 2:09:55 hours in the marathon, achieved at the 2003 Eindhoven Marathon.^[1]

References

↑ Ernest Kipyego profile at IAAF

Košice Peace Marathon Men's Winners

Inauguration to 1969

1924: Karol Halla (TCH)
1925: Pál Király (HUN)
1926: Hans Hempel (GER)
1927–28: József Galambos (HUN)
1929: Hans Hempel (GER)
1930: István Zelenka (HUN)
1931: Juan Carlos Zabala (ARG)
1932–33: József Galambos (HUN)
1934: Josef Šulc (TCH)
1935: Arthur Motmillers (LAT)
1936: György Balaban (AUT)
1937: Désiré Leriche (FRA)
1939: József Kiss (HUN)
1941: József Gyimesi (HUN)
1942: József Kiss (HUN)
1943: Géza Kiss (HUN)
1944: Rezső Kövári (HUN)
1945: Antonín Špiroch (TCH)
1946: Mikko Hietanen (FIN)
1947: Charles Heirendt (LUX)
1948: Gösta Leandersson (SWE)
1949: Martti Urpalainen (FIN)
1950: Gösta Leandersson (SWE)
1951: Jaroslav Śtrupp (TCH)
1952: Erkki Puolakka (FIN)
1953: Walter Bednář (TCH)
1954: Erkki Puolakka (FIN)
1955: Evert Nyberg (SWE)
1956: Thomas Hilt Nilsson (SWE)
1957: Ivan Filin (URS)
1958: Pavel Kantorek (TCH)
1959: Sergei Popov (URS)
1960: Samuel Hardicker (GBR)
1961: Abebe Bikila (ETH)
1962: Pavel Kantorek (TCH)
1963: Buddy Edelen (USA)
1964: Pavel Kantorek (TCH)
1965: Aurèle Vandendriessche (BEL)
1966: Gyula Tóth (HUN)
1967: Nedjalko Farčić (YUG)
1968: Václav Chudomel (TCH)
1969: Demissie Wolde (ETH)

1970 to present

1970: Mikhail Gorelov (URS)
1971: Gyula Tóth (HUN)
1972: John Farrington (AUS)
1973: Vladimir Moyseyev (URS)
1974: Keith Angus (GBR)
1975: Choe Chang Sop (PRK)
1976: Takeshi So (JPN)
1977–78: Go Chun Son (PRK)
1979: Jouni Kortelainen (FIN)
1980: Alexey Lyagushev (URS)
1981: Hans-Joachim Truppel (GDR)
1982: György Sinkó (HUN)
1983: František Višnický (TCH)
1984: Ri Dong Myong (PRK)
1985: Valentin Starikov (URS)
1986: František Višnický (TCH)
1987: Jörg Peter (GDR)
1988: Michael Heilmann (GDR)
1989: Karel David (TCH)
1990: Nikolay Kolesnikov (URS)
1991: Vlastimil Bukovjan (TCH)
1992–93: Wiesław Pałczyński (POL)
1994: Petr Pipa (SVK)
1995–96: Marnix Goegebeur (BEL)
1997: My Tahar Echchadli (MAR)
1998: Andrzej Krzyścin (POL)
1999: Róbert Štefko (SVK)
2000: Ernest Kipyego (KEN)
2001–02: David Kariuki (KEN)
2003: Grigoriy Andreyev (RUS)
2004: Adam Dobrzyński (POL)
2005: David Maiyo (KEN)
2006: Edwin Kipchom (KEN)
2007: William Biama (KEN)
2008: Dejene Yirdaw (ETH)
2009: Jacob Kipkorir Chesire (KEN)

Cologne Men's Marathon Winners

1997: Stephan Freigang (GER)
1998: Carsten Eich (GER)
1999: Benson Lokorwa (KEN)
2000: Benson Lokorwa (KEN)
2001: Simon Lopuyet (KEN)
2002: Ernest Kipyego (KEN)
2003: Benjamin Rotich (KEN)
2004: James Rotich (KEN)
2005: Joseph Kadon (KEN)
2006: Teferi Wodajo (ETH)
2007: Daniel Too (KEN)
2008: Sammy Kurgat (KEN)
2009: Evans Kipkosgei Ruto (KEN)
2010: Bowel Francis Kipkoech (KEN)
2011: Samson Barmao (KEN)
2012: Alfred Kering (KEN)
2013: Nicholas Chelimo (KEN)

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