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Benjamin Limo was born on 23 August, 1974 in Eldoret, Kenya, is a Kenyan track and field athlete. Discover Benjamin Limo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?

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Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 23 August 1974
Birthday 23 August
Birthplace Eldoret, Kenya
Nationality Kenya

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1974

Benjamin Kipkoech Limo (born 23 August 1974 in Chepkongony, Uasin Gishu) is a Kenyan former middle- and long-distance runner.

His races ranged distances from 1500 m to 10,000 m, but Limo mainly competed in 5000 metres, where he has won international medals.

1993

Limo went to Chebara and Lelboinet High Schools, but enlisted for the Kenyan Army in 1993, without completing his studies.

1996

He started full-time training in 1996 and was based at an army camp in Ngong, near capital Nairobi.

1998

He competed in his first race abroad at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Marrakech, Morocco and finished fourth in the short race.

1999

He earned his first international medals in 1999.

Limo won the 1999 World Cross Country Championships and placed second in the 5,000 m at the World Championships, less than one second behind winner Salah Hissou.

His silver medal in the 5000 m was earned less than 13 months after he ran his first race at that distance.

2002

In 2002, Limo won silver medals at the Commonwealth Games and at the African Championships.

2005

In August 2005 he out-sprinted Sileshi Sihine to become world champion.

He won a bronze medal in the 5000 m at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

Benjamin Limo has never participated in the Olympic Games, due to the rule which allows only three athletes from each nation to participate.

His nation Kenya having an abundance of good middle-distance runners, making it is extremely difficult to qualify.

Limo was awarded the 2005 Kenyan Sportsman of the Year award.

He is managed by Ricky Simms.

2006

He is married with four children (as of 2006).

Limo is not related to world champion Richard Limo, but might be distantly related to another Kenyan runner, Felix Limo.

2008

He made his marathon debut in October 2008 finishing 12th at the Amsterdam Marathon.