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James Kwambai was born on 28 February, 1983 in Kenya, is a Kenyan marathon runner. Discover James Kwambai'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 41 years old?

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Age 41 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 28 February, 1983
Birthday 28 February
Birthplace Kenya
Nationality Kenya

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1983

James Kipsang Kwambai (born February 28, 1983) is a runner from Kenya, who specialises in marathons.

2002

He won the Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale in 2002, breaking the course record by over a minute.

2006

In 2006 Kwambai won the Brescia Marathon and Beijing Marathon, which were his first two marathons.

2008

He also won the 2008 and the 2009 Saint Silvester Road Race.

He finished second at the 2008 Berlin Marathon, where Haile Gebrselassie set a new marathon world record.

Kwambai's time was 2:05:36, that made him the seventh fastest ever marathon runner at the time.

2009

He is a former Kenyan record holder in the event, with his personal best of 2:04:27 hours in 2009.

At the time this made him the second fastest runner ever, behind Haile Gebrselassie.

Kwambai went to the Kondabilet Primary School in Marakwet East District, but dropped out at standard seven.

At the 2009 Rotterdam Marathon Kwambai again finished second (behind Duncan Kibet) in a time of 2:04:27, the third fastest ever marathon at the time.

2010

At the 2010 New York City Marathon he completed the race in 2:11:31, which brought him fifth place.

He returned to defend his title at the Saint Silvester race in São Paulo but ended up in third place behind Marílson dos Santos and Barnabas Kosgei.

2011

His first race of 2011 was the CPC Loop Den Haag, but he was off the winning pace and came sixth in a time of one hour and one second.

He was among the leaders at the 2011 London Marathon by the 30 km mark, but dropped out of the race.

In August he came second at the Rio de Janeiro Half Marathon, but was eighth at the Udine Half Marathon the following month, finishing well off his best in 1:02:06 hours.

His season peaked in November when he took the title at the JoongAng Seoul Marathon in a time of 2:08:50 hours, despite rainy conditions.

2012

He took on the city's other major race, the Seoul International Marathon, in March 2012 and ran his best race in three years, finishing in 2:06:03 hours to take second behind Wilson Loyanae.

In November he competed at the 2012 JoongAng Seoul Marathon, won it convincingly and broke the course record by 2:23 minutes, with a time of 2:05:50 hours.

2013

He was among the fastest entrants at the 2013 Tokyo Marathon, but came fifth a minute and a half behind winner Dennis Kimetto.

He was back in form in Seoul in November as he won in 2:06:25 hours for third straight victory at the race (the first person ever to do so).

2014

He ran at the city's other major race, the Seoul International Marathon, in March 2014 but his time of 2:07:38 was only enough for sixth place in a quick race.

Kwambai prefers road running over track and cross-country.

His training partners include Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot, Martin Lel, Sammy Korir and Fred Kiprop in Eldoret and Italy.

Kwambai has been coached by Gabriele Rosa and Claudio Berardelli.