William Kiplagat (born June 21, 1972) is a long-distance runner from Kenya. He ran his personal best of 2:06:50 hours in the 1999 Amsterdam Marathon.
He finished eighth at the 2007 World Championships. He won the Portugal Half Marathon in 2004. In 2009 he finished third in the Frankfurt Marathon with a fast time (2:07:05 hours), even though he was quoted as saying he is now more like a coach than a runner.
He is an uncle to Florence Kiplagat, another Kenyan international level runner.
Achievements All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise Representing 1999Amsterdam MarathonAmsterdam, Netherlands3rd2:06:50Cleveland MarathonCleveland, United States3rd2:14:162000London Marathon London, United Kingdom4th2:09:06Chicago Marathon Chicago, United States6th2:11:572001Berlin Marathon Berlin, Germany3rd2:09:55Prague Marathon Prague, Czech Republic3rd2:10:292002London Marathon London, United Kingdom13th2:15:592003Rotterdam MarathonRotterdam, Netherlands1st2:07:42World Championships Paris, France—DNFAmsterdam MarathonAmsterdam, Netherlands3rd2:07:502004London Marathon London, United Kingdom12th2:12:04JoongAng Seoul Marathon Seoul, South Korea6th2:12:042005Rotterdam MarathonRotterdam, Netherlands10th2:12:10JoongAng Seoul Marathon Seoul, South Korea1st2:08:272006Boston Marathon Boston, United States8th2:13:262007Lake Biwa MarathonŌtsu, Japan2nd2:10:47World Championships Osaka, Japan8th2:19:21Seoul International Marathon Seoul, South Korea8th2:14:202008Frankfurt Marathon Frankfurt, Germany10th2:10:532009Frankfurt Marathon Frankfurt, Germany3rd2:07:05
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