Wilberforce Talel (born 10 January 1980 in Marakwet District) is runner from Kenya. He is a Commonwealth Games gold medalist and has competed several times at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. He is the current 10,000 metres Commonwealth Games record holder.
International competitions 2000World Cross Country Championships Vilamoura, Portugal5thLong race 1stTeam competition2002World Cross Country Championships Dublin, Ireland 3rdLong race 1stTeam competitionCommonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom 1st10,000 m2003World Championships Paris, France 6th10,000 m2004World Cross Country Championships Brussels, Belgium 10thLong race 2ndTeam competition2005World Cross Country Championships St Etienne, France11thLong race 2ndTeam competition
Personal bests
Distance Time Location Date5000 metres 13:13.15 Stockholm 1 August 200010,000 metres 27:33.60 Paris 24 August 200310K run 28:36 Jakarta 2 July 2006Half marathon 1:01:17 Salzburg 28 April 2002Marathon 2:13:35 Vienna 29 April 2007
See also List of Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics (men)
External links
Posso Sports profile