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Asbel Kiprop: Kenyan middle-distance runner.
Born in Eldoret (age 36).
Stands 6′2″ tall.
Biography
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, who specialises in the 1500 metres. He was awarded the 1500 m gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics after the original winner, Rashid Ramzi, tested positive for doping. Kiprop has won three World Championship titles in the event, in 2011, 2013 and 2015. Kiprop failed his own doping test in November 2017 and received a four-year doping ban.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Asbel Kiprop?
Asbel Kiprop is 36 years old, born on .
Where was Asbel Kiprop born?
Asbel Kiprop was born in Eldoret.
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