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Cosmas Ndeti

Cosmas Ndeti

Kenyan long-distance runner

Cosmas Ndeti (born 24 November 1971) is a three-time winner of the Boston Marathon. He was the winner of the 1993, 1994, and 1995 races. He set the course record in 1994 with a time of 2:07:15, which was also the best marathon performance in 1994.[1] That course record stood for 12 years until it was broken by one second when Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot, a fellow Kenyan, won the 2006 race.

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He received a three-month ban for doping, after failing a test for ephedrine at the 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. This made him the first doping ban case in Kenyan history.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Yearly Rankings- Marathon ARRS. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
  2. [2]
    The Doping menace is deeply entrenched in Kenyan sports. The Star. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
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  • Joshua Hammer. "God, Boston, Country". Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.



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