| 词条 | Bedan Karoki Muchiri | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Bedan Karoki | fullname = Bedan Karoki Muchiri | image = CPH half Marathon2015 Bedan Karoki Muchiri.JPG | imagesize = 250px | caption = Karoki at the 2015 Copenhagen Half Marathon | nationality = {{KEN}} | sport = Men's athletics | event = 10,000 metres, half marathon, cross country | club = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|08|21}} | birth_place = Nyandarua | height = {{height|m=1.67}} | weight = {{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | pb = 5,000 m: 13:15.25 (Kitami 2014) 10,000 m: 26:52.12 (London 2017) | medaltemplates ={{Medal|Competition|All-Africa Games}}{{Medal|Silver|2011 Maputo|10,000 m}}{{Medal|Competition|IAAF World Cross Country Championships}}{{Medal|Silver|2015 Guiyang|Senior race}}{{Medal|Competition|IAAF World Half Marathon Championships}}{{Medal|Gold|2016 Cardiff|Team}}{{Medal|Silver|2016 Cardiff|Individual}} }} Bedan Karoki Muchiri (born 21 August 1990) is a Kenyan long distance runner who competes in track, cross country and road running disciplines. He represented Kenya at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He was a silver medallist at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and the 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, and also in the 10,000 m at the 2011 All-Africa Games. His half marathon best of 58:42 minutes ranks him in the all-time top thirty for the distance. CareerBedan Karoki Muchiri was born in Nyandarua.[1] Muchiri attended Muthiga and Kagondo primary schools in Kenya and joined the Mt.Kenya Talents Development Centre, before going on to study in Japan. He graduated from high school there and attained a high level of proficiency in Japanese.[2] Karoki spent much of his early career running on the Japanese racing circuit, including wins at the Chiba International Cross Country three years in a row, from 2009 to 2011. He also won the Fukuoka International Cross Country in 2011.[3] He had his first international call-up for Kenya and won a silver medal in the 10,000 m at the 2011 All-Africa Games in Maputo, despite losing the trials and eventually gaining selection as a wildcard entry.[4] He won his place on the Kenyan Olympic team by finishing third behind Wilson Kiprop and Moses Masai at the Kenyan Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon, which were held during the Prefontaine Classic.[5] He finished fifth in the 10,000 metres at the 2012 Olympics in a time of 27:32.94, the highest finishing Kenyan in the race. In 2013, he won the Kenyan trials then placed sixth in the 10,000 meters at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics. In 2014, he competed in his first American road race, winning the Beach to Beacon 10K in 27:36.[6] Later he won the Rock 'n' Roll Philadelphia Half Marathon in 59:23.[7] Karoki placed second at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships behind countryman Geoffrey Kipsang after leading for much of the race. He represented Kenya in the 10,000 m at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and narrowly missed out on a medal in fourth place. Medals came at the 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, where he was runner-up to compatriot Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor and shared in the team title. He is the Ambassador for The Mt. Kenya Talents Development Centre. In 2017 Muchiri competed in the 2017 London Marathon where he finished in a time of 2:07:41 behind Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele and Kenyan counterpart Daniel Wanjiru. International competitions
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/muchiri-bedan-karoki-1272643/|publisher=London 2012|title=Bedan Karoki Muchiri|accessdate=31 July 2012}} 2. ^Karoki to Transfer Nationality to Japan (updated). Japan Running News (2015-04-01). Retrieved on 2016-04-03. 3. ^[https://more.arrs.run/runner/32190/1/position/asc Bitan Karoki Muchiri]. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2016-04-03. 4. ^{{cite news |last=NJUGUNA |first=WILLIAM |title=Karoki sure of making team to London Olympic Games |url=http://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/sports/77164--karoki-sure-of-making-team-to-london-olympic-games |accessdate=31 July 2012 |newspaper=The Star |date=23 May 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702004149/http://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/sports/77164--karoki-sure-of-making-team-to-london-olympic-games |archivedate=2 July 2012 |df= }} 5. ^{{cite news |authorlink=Mary Pilon|last=Pilon|first=Mary|title=How Do Kenyan 10K Runners Get to London? Through Raindrops in Oregon|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/03/sports/olympics/for-kenyan-10k-runners-route-to-london-passes-through-oregon.html|newspaper=New York Times|date=2 June 2012}} 6. ^{{Cite news|url=http://running.competitor.com/2014/08/news/steel-squeaks-past-flanagan-to-win-beach-to-beacon-10k_109996|title=Steel Squeaks Past Flanagan To Win Beach To Beacon 10K {{!}} Competitor.com|date=2014-08-04|work=Competitor.com|access-date=2018-04-30|language=en-US}} 7. ^http://www.nation.co.ke/sports/athletics/Bedan-Karoki-National-Cross-Country-Championship/-/1100/2620998/-/hesoqrz/-/index.html 8. ^Bitan Karoki. All Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-03. External links
10 : 1990 births|Living people|Kenyan male long-distance runners|Olympic athletes of Kenya|Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics|Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics|World Championships in Athletics athletes for Kenya|African Games silver medalists for Kenya|African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)|Kenyan male cross country runners |
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