Weldon Langat

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Weldon Langat
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Full nameWeldon Kipkirui Langat
Born (1998-02-24) 24 February 1998 (age 25)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 5000 m, 10,000 m
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

Weldon Kipkirui Langat (born 24 February 1998) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. [1] He competed in the 10,000 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics, finishing 20th with a time of 28:41.42. [2]

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References

  1. Weldon Langat at World Athletics
  2. "Weldon Langat". Olympics.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.