Kenya Middle distances Benjamin Jipcho
Also known as Benjamin Wabura Jipcho- Born
- 1 Mar 1943
- Died
- 24 Jul 2020 · aged 77
- Birthplace
- Mount Elgon, Kenya
- On the podium
- 1970 – 1974
- Olympian
- 2× · Mexico City ↗ , Munich
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| African Games | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| East African Championships | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Commonwealth Games | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| International total | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
National championships
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyan Championships | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| National total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Medals 10
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Commonwealth Games | 3000SC | Christchurch | 1 | 8:20.67 | ||
| 1974 | Commonwealth Games | 5000m | Christchurch | 1 | 13:14.3 | ||
| 1974 | Commonwealth Games | 1500m | Christchurch | 3 | 3:33.16 | ||
| 1973 | African Games | 5000m | Lagos | 1 | 14:07.16 | ||
| 1973 | African Games | 3000SC | Lagos | 1 | 8:20.69 * | No proper mark (irregular water jump) | |
| 1972 | East African Championships | 5000m | Dar-es-Salam | 1 | 14:05.2 | ||
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 3000SC | Munich | 2 | 8:24.62 | ||
| 1971 | East African Championships | 1500m | Lusaka | 1 | 3:41.2 | ||
| 1971 | East African Championships | 3000SC | Lusaka | 1 | 8:49.6 | ||
| 1970 | Commonwealth Games | 3000SC | Edinburgh | 2 | 8:29.6 |
National results 4
- 1973 Kenyan Championships · Kisumu 1500m 1 3:43.5
- 1972 Kenyan Championships · Mombasa 3000SC 1 8:28.6
- 1970 Kenyan Championships · Nairobi 1500m 1 3:45.5
- 1970 Kenyan Championships · Nairobi 3000SC 1 8:41.8