Benson Kiplagat Seurei (born 27 March 1984) is a Kenyan-born Bahraini middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres.KENYANS TURN AGAINST KENYANS: Level ground for all to deliver for new home countries. Kenya Standard (10 August 2016). Retrieved on 2017-02-05. He represented his country in the 1500 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without advancing from the first round. In 2019, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He did not finish his race.
Competition record Representing 2013Arab ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar2nd1500 m3:40.072014Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea4th1500 m3:44.20Continental CupMarrakech, Morocco5th1500 m3:49.9112015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China36th (h)1500 m3:45.70Military World GamesMungyeong, South Korea2nd1500 m3:44.982016Asian Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar2nd1500 m3:37.08Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil13th (sf)1500 m3:40.532017Islamic Solidarity GamesBaku, Azerbaijan4th1500 m3:39.99World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom19th (sf)1500 m3:40.962018West Asian ChampionshipsAmman, Jordan1st10,000 m30:34.792019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar –MarathonDNF 1Representing Asia-Pacific
Personal bests Outdoor 800 metres – 1:45.67 (Bottrop 2012) 1000 metres – 2:16.39 (Linz 2012) 1500 metres – 3:31.61 (Monaco 2012) One mile – 3:56.78 (Heidelberg 2013) 3000 metres – 7:40.56 (Zagreb 2013) 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:37.3 (Nairobi 2006) Indoor 800 metres – 1:48.37 (Ludwigshafen 2012) 1000 metres – 2:20.14 (Prague 2009) 1500 metres – 3:37.08 (Doha 2016) 3000 metres – 7:48.96 (Linz 2012)
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