Ruth Kutol

Ruth Jepkoech Kutol (born 16 May 1973) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, from Ainabkoi, Uasin Gishu District.

She won the Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale in 1998, one second off the course record.[1] At the 2000 World Cross Country Championships she finished tenth in the long race, while the Kenyan team of which Kutol was a part won the silver medal in the team competition.

Kutol is a Kenyan from Kapchorwa in the Keiyo district of kutol family. She lives in Nairobi, and has a cousin by the name Samson kiprop Kimeli of Ainabkoi and a career banker.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Kenya
1998 Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale Marseille, France 1st Half Marathon 1:10:33
2000 Venice Marathon Venice, Italy 1st Marathon 2:28.16 [2]
2001 Paris Marathon Paris, France 2nd Marathon 2:27:54 [3]
2003 Madrid Marathon Madrid, Spain 1st Marathon 2:34:41 [4]
Dublin Marathon Dublin, Ireland 1st Marathon 2:27:22 [5]
2004 Paris Half Marathon Paris, France 1st Half marathon 1:11:13 [6]
2007 Luxembourg Marathon Luxembourg 1st Marathon 2:41:26

References

  1. ↑ Historique Il était une fois … (French). Marseille-Cassis. Retrieved on 2009-10-22.
  2. ↑ http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/RECORDSMARATHON.txt
  3. ↑ http://www.nationaudio.com/News/DailyNation/09042001/Sports/Sports6.html
  4. ↑ http://www.yellowchip.com/mapoma2003/Res2003gFlat.htm
  5. ↑ http://www.irishrunner.com/dcm03.html time 2:27:22, personal best & event record
  6. ↑ Paris Half Marathon - List of Winners


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