Douglas Kipserem

Douglas Kipserem
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Kenya
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Durban 5000 m

Douglas Kipserem (born 1987) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the 5000 metres. He was the gold medallist in the event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics.[1]

He first appeared at the elite level in 2013, ranking in the world top 200, then placed within the top 150 in the 2014 season.[2][3] A member of the Kenya Defence Forces, he was the 5000 m runner-up at the Kenyan Athletics Championships in 2016, gaining his first national selection.[4]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 1st 5000 m 13:13.35

References

  1. ^ Van Niekerk takes 200m title, two more golds for Semenya as African Championships conclude Archived 2016-06-27 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2016-06-26). Retrieved on 2016-06-27.
  2. ^ Senior outdoor 2013 5000 Metres men Archived 2016-07-04 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-06-27.
  3. ^ Senior outdoor 2014 5000 Metres men Archived 2016-07-04 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-06-27.
  4. ^ Douglas Kipserem. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2016-06-27.