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Joseph Ebuya

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by finishing as runner-up at the Kenyan track trials. He misjudged his run in the heats at the championships, however, and a decision to stick within the pack in a slow race saw him out-sprinted and eliminated in the first round. He sought to make up for his abortive start at the senior global level
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in February proved to be the undoing of his cross season, as he failed to finish and missed opportunities to defend his world title and compete at the
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He had mixed fortunes in 2007: he missed out on a place in the Kenyan world cross country team, although he secured a place in the 5000 m for the
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was found to be overage. The situation worked in Ebuya's favour as he ran a personal best of 28:53.46 which brought him the
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by focusing on the circuit. He was in the top four in two Golden League meets and went on to take a silver medal over
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circuit later that year and set a United Kingdom all-comers record for the 10-mile distance with a win at the
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at the Kenyan Championships before heading to the European track and field circuit. Quick performances over
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Mutai and Masai take hard fought wins in Nairobi; reigning World champs Ebuya and Chebet won’t defend
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in the final straight and had to settle for second. He became the first athlete to win twice at the
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Ebuya despatches Bekele, 4th, with ease; Business as usual for Dibaba in Edinburgh
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at the Cross de la Constitución, but retained his title at the Cross Zornotza.
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to bring an end to a decade-long break for Kenya, whose last winner had been
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Joseph Ebuya at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships 2008 in Edinburgh
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His first opportunity to compete internationally for Kenya came at the
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He signalled his strong form at the start of 2010 with a win at the
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and reached the final, although he placed thirteenth in the race.
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Ebuya and Masai take comfortable victories at Cross de l’Acier
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Joseph Ebuya ends Kenyan draught – Men's Senior race report
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titles. He continued his strong form into 2011, winning in
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rounded off his first season of international competition.
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World Athletics Senior Men's World Cross Country champions
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Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
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He began running competitively in 2003 after having seen
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Ebuya confirms, Phalula surprises at Soria cross country
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Medhin and Dibaba outclass World champions in Atapuerca
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over 5000 m. He was called upon to compete in the
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in November but was outdone by world silver medallist
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Kenyan accused of age cheat, wins 5,000m at nationals
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Ebuya is a rare example of a runner representing the
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World Athletics Cross Country Championships winners
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Ebuya and Kalovics take Campaccio Cross Country win
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Success awaited him on the track at the 1421:Commonwealth Games competitors for Kenya 197:He was fourth in the senior race at the 842:Valiente, Emeterio (22 November 2010). 725: 723: 668: 1391:Sportspeople from Rift Valley Province 974:Valiente, Emeterio (4 December 2011). 947:Komon smashes Central Park 10Km record 883:Valiente, Emeterio (6 December 2010). 825:Valiente, Emeterio (7 November 2010). 987:Valiente, Emeterio (9 January 2012). 978:. IAAF. Retrieved on 5 December 2011. 929:Mutuota, Mutwiri (19 February 2011). 920:. IAAF. Retrieved on 15 January 2011. 907:. IAAF. Retrieved on 15 January 2011. 896:Valiente, Emeterio (7 January 2011). 887:. IAAF. Retrieved on 7 December 2010. 441: 203:2009 World Championships in Athletics 178:2007 World Championships in Athletics 7: 991:. IAAF. Retrieved on 9 January 2012. 958:Delporte, David (28 November 2011). 263:a few weeks later, and also won the 677:"Kenya control World Cross Country" 285:African Cross Country Championships 976:Kidane defeats Ebuya in Alcobendas 774:Bamford, Nicola (9 January 2010). 14: 1411:Kenyan male cross country runners 1396:Kenyan male long-distance runners 916:Diego Sampaolo (6 January 2011). 601:World Cross Country Championships 535:World Cross Country Championships 369:World Cross Country Championships 83:on the 2006 Golden League circuit 989:Ebuya dominates in Amorebieta XC 937:. Retrieved on 20 February 2011. 874:. Retrieved on 29 November 2010. 859:Ramsak, Bob (29 November 2010). 850:. Retrieved on 27 November 2010. 808:Martin, Dave (24 October 2010). 731:Focus on Athletes – Joseph Ebuya 717:. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-01-17. 703:Herdsboy who conquered the world 833:. Retrieved on 7 November 2010. 816:. Retrieved on 24 October 2010. 782:. Retrieved on 10 January 2010. 737:. Retrieved on 24 October 2010. 306:. He was beaten into second by 187:2007 IAAF World Athletics Final 171:2006 IAAF World Athletics Final 791:Butler, Mark (28 March 2010). 508: 430: 417: 212:, beating elite opposition in 125:, beaten into fourth place by 1: 898:Ebuya dominates in Amorebieta 799:. Retrieved on 30 March 2010. 701:Daily Nation, 29 March 2010: 210:Great Edinburgh Cross Country 713:Mills, Steven (2014-11-23). 624: 610: 558: 392: 103:led to an appearance at the 885:Ebuya breezes in Alcobendas 110:meeting later that season. 16:Kenyan long-distance runner 1447: 1431:21st-century Kenyan people 1426:20th-century Kenyan people 1386:People from Samburu County 405:World Junior Championships 314:International competitions 165:behind Ethiopian teenager 157:as Kenya's representative 1299:Gebregziabher Gebremariam 604: 599: 596: 538: 533: 530: 502: 497: 470: 408: 403: 372: 367: 340: 335: 332: 329: 326: 323: 320: 269:Cross de la Constitución 224:, succeeding the absent 193:World Cross Country gold 903:12 January 2011 at the 866:1 December 2010 at the 115:2006 Commonwealth Games 292:UAE Healthy Kidney 10K 169:. Eighth place at the 84: 26: 1326:Japhet Kipyegon Korir 658:– 28:53.46 min (2006) 652:– 12:51.00 min (2007) 499:World Athletics Final 450:World Athletics Final 78: 44:Early life and career 24: 646:– 7:34.66 min (2007) 127:Fabiano Joseph Naasi 93:Rift Valley Province 759:Men's 10,000m Final 574:World Championships 475:World Championships 235:He competed on the 683:. 28 February 2010 345:Commonwealth Games 253:Teklemariam Medhin 249:Cross de Atapuerca 105:Memorial van Damme 85: 27: 1363: 1362: 1335:Geoffrey Kamworor 635: 634: 617:(11.611 km) 149:, as he took the 52:. 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He ran at the 159:Thomas Longosiwa 79:Ebuya shadowing 1446: 1445: 1441: 1440: 1439: 1437: 1436: 1435: 1366: 1365: 1364: 1359: 1350: 1341: 1332: 1323: 1314: 1305: 1296: 1290:Kenenisa Bekele 1287: 1281:Zersenay Tadese 1278: 1272:Kenenisa Bekele 1269: 1260: 1251: 1242: 1233: 1224: 1215: 1206: 1197: 1188: 1179: 1170: 1161: 1152: 1143: 1134: 1125: 1114: 1108:Kenenisa Bekele 1105: 1096: 1087: 1078: 1069: 1058: 1053: 1009:World Athletics 1001: 996: 995: 986: 982: 973: 969: 962: 957: 953: 945: 941: 928: 924: 915: 911: 905:Wayback Machine 895: 891: 882: 878: 868:Wayback Machine 858: 854: 841: 837: 824: 820: 807: 803: 790: 786: 773: 769: 757: 753: 745: 741: 728: 721: 712: 708: 700: 696: 686: 684: 675: 674: 670: 665: 640: 316: 259:by out-kicking 241:Great South Run 226:Kenenisa Bekele 218:Kenenisa Bekele 195: 81:Kenenisa Bekele 46: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1444: 1442: 1434: 1433: 1428: 1423: 1418: 1413: 1408: 1403: 1398: 1393: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1368: 1367: 1361: 1360: 1358: 1357: 1348: 1339: 1330: 1321: 1312: 1303: 1294: 1285: 1276: 1267: 1258: 1249: 1240: 1231: 1222: 1213: 1204: 1195: 1186: 1177: 1168: 1159: 1150: 1141: 1132: 1122: 1120: 1116: 1115: 1113: 1112: 1103: 1094: 1085: 1076: 1066: 1064: 1060: 1059: 1054: 1052: 1051: 1044: 1037: 1029: 1023: 1022: 1016: 1000: 999:External links 997: 994: 993: 980: 967: 951: 939: 922: 909: 889: 876: 852: 835: 818: 801: 784: 767: 751: 739: 719: 706: 694: 667: 666: 664: 661: 660: 659: 653: 647: 639: 638:Personal bests 636: 633: 632: 629: 626: 622: 621: 618: 612: 609: 603: 598: 594: 593: 590: 585: 582: 576: 571: 567: 566: 563: 560: 556: 555: 552: 546: 543: 537: 532: 528: 527: 524: 521: 517: 516: 513: 510: 507: 501: 495: 494: 491: 486: 483: 477: 472: 468: 467: 464: 461: 458: 452: 446: 445: 435: 432: 428: 427: 422: 419: 416: 407: 401: 400: 397: 394: 390: 389: 386: 380: 377: 371: 365: 364: 361: 356: 353: 347: 342: 338: 337: 334: 331: 328: 325: 322: 315: 312: 261:Mathew Kisorio 214:Eliud Kipchoge 194: 191: 167:Ibrahim Jeilan 68:. 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5000 metres
2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Turkana people
Baragoi
Rumuruti
Nyahururu
Kaptagat
Alice Aprot

Kenenisa Bekele
Benjamin Limo
Rift Valley Province
5000 metres
Netherlands
Memorial van Damme
Golden League
2006 Commonwealth Games
Melbourne
5000 metres
Fabiano Joseph Naasi
2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Tariku Bekele
Mangata Ndiwa
Leonard Komon
2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics
bronze medal
10,000 metres
Thomas Longosiwa
silver medal

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