Athletics Career Highlights
Wilson Kipketer, Denmark Born : 1972 in Kenya, Wilson moved to Denmark in 1990 and took Danish citizenship.An 800 Metre specialist, in his "annus mirabilis" of 1997 he broke Sebastian Coe`s 16 year old world record as well as claiming the indoor world record.

 

Titles

Outdoor

1995:
World: 800 Metres
1996:
1997:
World: 800 Metres
1998:
 1999:
World: 800 Metres
2000:
2001:
2002:
European: 800 Metres

 

World Records

Outdoor

1997:
800 Metres: 1.41.73; 1.41.24; 1.41.11

Indoor

1997:
800 Metres: 1.43.96; 1.42.67