Samuel Naibei Kiplimo

Samuel Naibei Kiplimo
Kiplimo and Olivera Jevtić at the Belgrade Marathon, 2017
Personal information
Born (1993-06-17) 17 June 1993
Sport
SportLong-distance running

Samuel Naibei Kiplimo (born 17 June 1993[1]) is a Kenyan long-distance runner.

He finished first at the 2019 Split Half Marathon in Slovenia, a race which included president Borut Pahor as a runner.[2] He finished first at the 2022 Iten International Marathon, with a time of 2:08:43.[3] He finished first at the 2024 Florence Marathon, with a time of 2:12.50.[4][5] He finished first at the 2024 Neapolis Marathon, with a time of 2:15.11, a 3-minute improvement from the previous record.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Samuel Naibei KIPLIMO". Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  2. ^ croatiaweek (2019-02-24). "PHOTOS: 2,500 runners from 40 nations take part in Split half marathon". Croatia Week. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  3. ^ Kelsall, Christopher (2022-12-19). "Kiplimo, Jepchirchir win the inaugural Iten International Marathon". Athletics Illustrated. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  4. ^ Vaselyne, John (25 November 2024). "ATHLETICSSamuel Naibei wins Firenze Marathon". Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  5. ^ "Firenze Marathon, trionfo del Kenya con Kiplimo Naibei e Dorine Jerop Murmomen". Quotidiano Sportivo (in Italian). 2024-11-24. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  6. ^ "Kenyan Triumphs and Record-Breaking Performances at the Neapolis Marathon". www.ilmattino.it. 2024-10-13. Retrieved 2025-06-01.