Jacob Kiplimo
Jacob Kiplimo is a Ugandan long-distance runner who gained international attention for smashing the world record during a half marathon in Barcelona, finishing the race in an astonishing 56 minutes and 42 seconds.
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Jacob Kiplimo was runner-up to Sawe in London on his marathon debut.
Sawe eyes London Marathon title defence
Kenya· 2026-02-01
Jacob Kiplimo won his third consecutive men's crown at the World Cross Country Championships.
Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo captures third straight world cross country titleKenya· 2026-01-11
Jacob Kiplimo won the men’s race at the World Cross Country Championships.
Brian Fay secures best Irish result at World Cross Country Championships in over a decade – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-11
Jacob Kiplimo reaffirmed his status as a major contender in the marathon by winning the Chicago Marathon.
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Argentina· 2025-10-13
Uganda's half-marathon world record holder Jacob Kiplimo has not made the trip to Tokyo due to personal reasons.
Kipyegon eyes fourth title as Tokyo Worlds beginKenya· 2025-09-12
Jacob Kiplimo is the Ugandan world record holder for the half marathon distance.
Con un récord seguro y la promesa de otro, ya se corren los 21K de Buenos Aires, la carrera más convocante de LatinoaméricaArgentina· 2025-08-24
Jacob Kiplimo is the Ugandan holder of the world record for the half marathon distance.
esperanza de récord, cortes de calles y todo lo que hay que saberArgentina· 2025-08-23Jacob Kiplimo set a world record of 56 minutes 42 seconds in the men’s half-marathon.
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Guyana· 2025-05-05
Jacob Kiplimo was second in his marathon debut in 2:03:37.
Assefa breaks world record, Sawe stuns elite field in London Marathon - Sport
Pakistan· 2025-04-29
Jacob Kiplimo finished second in the London Marathon 2025, 70 seconds behind Sawe.
Gelar Perdana Kawe dan Assefa di London Marathon
Indonesia· 2025-04-28
Jacob Kiplimo was the world half marathon record-holder and finished behind Sabastian Sawe in the London Marathon.
Assefa sets world record in London Marathon
Taiwan· 2025-04-28Ugandan representative Jacob Kiplimo finished one minute and ten seconds behind.
Себастьян Саве – переможець Лондонського марафону| Легка атлетика
Ukraine· 2025-04-28
Jacob Kiplimo, the half-marathon world-record holder, finished second.
Novice Sabastian Sawe wins blistering London Marathon as Assefa grits it out | London Marathon
United Kingdom· 2025-04-27
Jacob Kiplimo finishes second with a national record time of 2h 03:37.
vincono Sabastian Sawe e Tigst Assefa
San Marino· 2025-04-27
Jacob Kiplimo finished second in his marathon debut at the London Marathon.
Londonis purustati naiste maratoni maailmarekord
Estonia· 2025-04-27
Jacob Kiplimo was closely watched as he had recently broken the half-marathon world record.
Au marathon de Londres, Tigst Assefa établit un nouveau record du monde lors d’une course exclusivement féminine
France· 2025-04-27
Jacob Kiplimo is Uganda's world half marathon record holder.
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe wins men's London marathonKenya· 2025-04-27Jacob Kiplimo is a promising young athlete making his marathon debut.
¿se viene el maratón más grande de todos los tiempos?Argentina· 2025-04-27
Jacob Kiplimo is a Ugandan athlete who is a candidate to break the two-hour marathon barrier.
Jacob Kiplimo : ¿Un maratón de menos de dos horas en Londres? | Deportes
Spain· 2025-04-27
Jacob Kiplimo is expected to run under 2 hours in his marathon debut at the London Marathon 2025.
Kỳ vọng Kiplimo đạt sub2 tại London Marathon 2025
Vietnam· 2025-04-26Jacob Kiplimo holds the human world record for the half-marathon.
Chinese robots ran against humans in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile
United States· 2025-04-19
Kandie finished second behind Jacob Kiplimo at the World Half Marathon Championships.
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Paraguay· 2025-03-15
Jacob Kiplimo set an extraordinary world record in the half marathon.
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Croatia· 2025-03-01
Jacob Kiplimo smashed the men’s half marathon world record in Barcelona.
Why debate on revolutionary running shoes is not ending soonKenya· 2025-03-01
Jacob Kiplimo previously set a phenomenal world record in the half marathon.
Італієць Фортунато на 10 секунд перевершив світовий рекорд зі спортивної ходьби| Легка атлетикаUkraine· 2025-02-23
Jacob Kiplimo broke the half-marathon world record.
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Australia· 2025-02-21
Jacob Kiplimo smashed the men’s half marathon record in Barcelona.
What record-breaking moments in recent days mean for Kenyan athleticsKenya· 2025-02-19
Jacob Kiplimo set a new world record in the half marathon with a remarkable time of 56:42.
Un ugandez a alergat ca vântul și ca gândul și a stabilit un nou record mondial la semimaraton
Romania· 2025-02-17Jacob Kiplimo broke the world half marathon record with a time of 56 minutes and 41 seconds in Barcelona.
Uganda's Kiplimo smashes half marathon world recordGuyana· 2025-02-17Jacob Kiplimo became the first person to break the 57-minute barrier in the half marathon.
Kiplimo smashes half-marathon world record - SportPakistan· 2025-02-17