John Mutai

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John Mutai
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John Mutai in 2010 after running up in the Belfast Marathon
Personal information
Full nameJohn Mutai
NationalityKenyan
Born (1966-05-26) May 26, 1966 (age 54) [1]
Sport
ClubBromsgrove & Redditch [2]
Updated on 27 October 2013.

John Mutai (born 26 May 1966) is a Kenyan long distance runner. [1]

Career

Mutai received much media attention following his three successive victories at the Belfast Marathon, including from the BBC, who called the victories a "hat-trick". [3] His other notable race results are:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mutai John KEN". IAAF. Retrieved 27 October 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. 1 2 3 "John Mutai". Power of 10. Retrieved 27 October 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "Mutai claims marathon hat-trick". BBC. 4 May 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  4. "Sport in Brief". The Telegraph. 16 July 2007. Retrieved 27 October 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  5. "Sports Round-up". The Telegraph. 13 June 2005. Retrieved 27 October 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  6. "Sport in brief". The Telegraph. 7 October 2002. Retrieved 27 October 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  7. "Sport in Brief". 14 October 2001. Retrieved 27 October 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  8. "Sport in Brief". 04 December 2006. Retrieved 27 October 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  9. Knight, Tom (19 September 2003). "Foster rejoins party with jog down memory lane". The Telegraph. Retrieved 27 October 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)