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Yusuf Kibet Biwott (born 12 November 1986) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. Biwott finished fourth at the 2006 IAAF World Athletics Finals in the 3000m event.
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Yusuf Kibet Biwott (born 12 November 1986) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. Biwott finished fourth at the 2006 IAAF World Athletics Finals in the 3000m event.
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | World Athletics Final | Stuttgart, Germany | 4th | 3000 m |
| 2007 | World Athletics Final | Stuttgart, Germany | 9th | 3000 m |
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