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Richard Limo

Also known as Richard Kipkemei Limo

Born: 18 Nov 1980 · 45
Birthplace: Cheptigit, Uasin Gishu, Kenya
On the podium: 1998 – 2007
Olympian: 1× · Sydney

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12 international medals + 2 national titles · 1 final 4–8

All 15 results Report missing info

By championship

Championship				Total
World Championships	1	0	0	1
World Cross Country Champs	4	4	0	8
African Championships	0	1	0	1
Commonwealth Games	0	0	1	1
Amsterdam Marathon	0	1	0	1
International total	5	6	1	12

National championships

Championship				Total
Kenyan Championships	2	0	0	2
National total	2	0	0	2

Medals 12

Year	Championship	Event	Venue	Place	Mark	Record	Notes
2007	Amsterdam Marathon	Marathon	Amsterdam	2	2:06:45 +0:16
2004	World Cross Country Champs	Seniors (Team)	Brussels	2	30 (32)
2003	World Cross Country Champs	Seniors (Team)	Lausanne	1	17 4
2002	World Cross Country Champs	Seniors (Team)	Dublin	1	18 4
2001	World Championships	5000m	Edmonton	1	13:00.77
2001	World Cross Country Champs	Seniors (Team)	Ostend	1	33 (32)
1999	World Cross Country Champs	U20 (Team)	Belfast	1	16 2
1999	World Cross Country Champs	U20	Belfast	2	25:43
1998	Commonwealth Games	5000m	Kuala Lumpur	3	13:37.42
1998	African Championships	3000SC	Dakar	2	8:20.67
1998	World Cross Country Champs	U20	Marrakech	2	22:50
1998	World Cross Country Champs	U20 (Team)	Marrakech	2	20 2

Other achievements 1

Year	Championship	Event	Venue	Place	Mark	Record	Notes
2009	Chicago Marathon	Marathon	Chicago	4	2:08:43 +3:02

National results 2

2002 Kenyan Championships · Nairobi Cross Country 1 —
2001 Kenyan Championships · Nairobi 5000m 1 13:17.2