David Kiprotich Bett (born 18 October 1992) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 5000 meters and road racing. Top finishes include winning the 2019 B.A.A. 10K and 2022 Cooper River Bridge Run 10K, and in 2022 finished 3rd at the prestigious Falmouth Road Race and 4th at Bloomsday 12 km. He is under management with International Elite T. C.

David Kiprotich Bett
Personal information
Nationality Kenya
Born (1992-10-18) 18 October 1992 (age 32)
Narok
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)3000 metres, 5000 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3000 m: 7:37.51 m (Berlin 2010)
5000 m: 13:06.06 m (Zürich 2010)
Medal record
Representing  Kenya
Men's athletics
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Moncton 5000 m
World Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Brixen 3000 m

At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Moncton, Canada, Bett won a gold medal over 5000 m.[1]

At the 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Brixen, Italy, Bett won a silver medal over 3000 m.

Personal best

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Distance Time venue
3000 m 7:37.51 m Berlin, Germany (22 August 2010)
5000 m 13:06.06 m Zürich, Switzerland (19 August 2010)

References

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  1. ^ "Bett leads African dominance in 5000m at WJC-Moncton". African Athletics. 24 July 2010.
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