Jonah Koech

Kenyan–American middle-distance runner
  •  Kenya
  •  United States
SportTrack and fieldEvent800mCollege teamTexas Tech Red RaidersCoached byScott SimmonsAchievements and titlesPersonal bests
  • Outdoor[2]
  • 400 m: 48.30 (Albuquerque 2018)
  • 600 m: 1:16.49 (Tilburg 2021)
  • 800 m: 1:44.74 (Eugene 2022)
  • 1000 m: 2:21.26 (Ames, Iowa 2022)
  • 1500 m: 3:40.40 (Nashville 2021)
  • Mile: 4:00.82 (Austin 2016)
  • Indoor
  • 600 m: 1:17.24 (Albuquerque 2017)
  • 800 m: 1:47.29 (Lubbock 2022)
  • 1000 m: 2:23.75 (Lubbock 2019)
  • 1500 m: 3:44.51 (New York City 2022)
  • Mile: 4:00.24 (New York City 2022)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Freeport 800 m

Jonah Koech Kipruto (born 12 December 1996) is a Kenyan-born middle-distance runner who represents the United States in international competitions. He specializes in the 800 metres, which he qualified for at the 2022 World Athletics Championships and 2022 NACAC Championships after finishing second at the 2022 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Jonah Koech". texastech.com. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  2. ^ Jonah Koech at World Athletics
  3. ^ Williams, Don (27 June 2022). "Texas Tech ex Koech makes U.S. team for World Championships". news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  4. ^ Three World Class Athlete Program Track & Field Athletes Qualify for U.S. World Team United States Army

External links

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  • World Athletics