Isaac Kiprop

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Isaac Kiprop
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Full nameIsaac Kiprop Kipkosgei
Nationality Ugandan
Born (1986-09-10) 10 September 1986 (age 37)
Sport
CountryFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Sport Mountain running

Isaac Kiprop (born 10 September 1986) is a Ugandan mountain runner who won one World Mountain Running Championships (2014). [1]

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References

  1. "World Trophy (1991-2008)/World Championships (2009 on)". wmra.ch. Retrieved 23 October 2017.