Joshua Chelanga
Kenyan long-distance runner
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Joshua Chelanga (born 7 April 1973 in Baringo District) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who won the 2007 edition of the Rotterdam Marathon on April 15, clocking 2:08:21.
His younger brother, Samuel Chelanga, is also a long-distance runner who won the NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship in 2009 and 2010.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 1997 | World Cross Country Championships | Turin, Italy | 17th | Long race |
| 1st | Team | |||
| 1999 | World Cross Country Championships | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 4th | Long race |
| 1st | Team | |||
| 2001 | Boston Marathon | Boston, United States | 3rd | Marathon |
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, England | 2nd | Marathon |
Marathons
- 2001 - Boston Marathon - 3rd
- 2002 - Commonwealth Games - 2nd
- 2004 - Berlin Marathon - 3rd (time 2:07:05, personal best)
- 2005 - Seoul International Marathon - 8th
- 2005 - Berlin Marathon - 4th
- 2006 - Paris Marathon - 26th
- 2006 - Eindhoven Marathon - 12th
- 2007 - Rotterdam Marathon - 1st
- 2007 - JoongAng Seoul Marathon - 1st [2]
- 2009 - Rotterdam Marathon - 14th [3]
References
External links
- The World Cross Country Championships 1973-2005
- Marathoninfo
- Joshua Chelanga at World Athletics
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- 1981: John Graham (GBR)
- 1982: Rodolfo Gómez (MEX)
- 1983: Robert de Castella (AUS)
- 1984: Gidamis Shahanga (TAN)
- 1985: Carlos Lopes (POR)
- 1986: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH)
- 1987: Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH)
- 1988: Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH)
- 1989: Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH)
- 1990: Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN)
- 1991: Robert de Castella (AUS)
- 1992: Salvador García (MEX)
- 1993: Dionicio Cerón (MEX)
- 1994: Vincent Rousseau (BEL)
- 1995: Martín Fiz (ESP)
- 1996: Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH)
- 1997: Domingos Castro (POR)
- 1998: Fabián Roncero (ESP)
- 1999: Japhet Kosgei (KEN)
- 2000: Kenneth Cheruiyot (KEN)
- 2001: Josephat Kiprono (KEN)
- 2002: Simon Biwott (KEN)
- 2003: William Kiplagat (KEN)
- 2004: Felix Limo (KEN)
- 2005: Jimmy Muindi (KEN)
- 2006: Sammy Korir (KEN)
- 2007: Joshua Chelanga (KEN)
- 2008: William Kipsang (KEN)
- 2009: Duncan Kibet (KEN)
- 2010: Patrick Makau Musyoki (KEN)
- 2011: Wilson Chebet (KEN)
- 2012: Yemane Tsegay (ETH)
- 2013: Tilahun Regassa (ETH)
- 2014: Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)
- 2015: Abera Kuma (ETH)
- 2016: Marius Kipserem (KEN)
- 2017: Marius Kimutai (KEN)
- 2018: Kenneth Kipkemoi (KEN)
- 2019: Marius Kipserem (KEN)
- 2021: Bashir Abdi (BEL)
- 2022: Abdi Nageeye (NED)
- 2023: Bashir Abdi (BEL)
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