Fred Tumbo
Fred Mogaka Tumbo (born 18 June 1978) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon.
In 2006, he won the silver medal in the marathon at the Commonwealth Games, and finished seventeenth at the inaugural World Road Running Championships.[1]
His personal best time in the half marathon is 1:01:14 hours, achieved in March 2004 in Paris; and his personal best time in the marathon is 2:12:03 hours, achieved at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 2004 | Paris Half Marathon | Paris, France | 1st | Half marathon | 1:01:14 |
| 2004 | Hastings Half Marathon | Hastings, England | 1st | Half marathon | 1:04:22 |
| 2005 | Hastings Half Marathon | Hastings, England | 1st | Half marathon | 1:04:10 |
| 2007 | Los Angeles Marathon | Los Angeles, United States | 1st | Marathon | 2:17:14 |
References
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Kenyan men long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Kenya
- Commonwealth Games athletes for Kenya
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century Kenyan sportsmen
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in athletics
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs