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Benard Kiplangat Keter (born May 25, 1992) is an American athlete who competes primarily in the 3000 metres steeplechase .[1]
Personal life
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Born in Molo, Kenya , Keter attended Tengecha Boys High School in Kapkatet, Kenya. His brother is Tareq Mubarak Taher who, running for Bahrain, finished 11th in the steeplechase at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.[2]
Career
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Keter came to America on a scholarship and won numerous honors during his college days as a distance runner for Cloud County Community College , Wayland Baptist University and Texas Tech University . Keter was NJCAA 3000m steeplechase, an NAIA national champion in cross country, the 5,000m indoors and the steeplechase outdoors, and was a four-time Big 12 champion and a first-team all-American.[3]
In August 2019 he finished 4th in the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase , held in Lima in a time of 8:32.76.[4] He competed in The Match Europe v USA at the Dinamo National Olympic Stadium, Minsk and finished 5th in 8:44.63. Keter is the United States Army Reserve , where he is in unit supply holding the rank of specialist.[5]
He ran an 8:21.81 at the American Olympic trials at Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon on June 25, 2021, coming in second to Hillary Bor and ahead of Mason Ferlic . The result ensured Keter a place in the U.S. contingent for the delayed 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo.[6] He ran a personal best time of 8:17.31 in finishing sixth in his Olympic heat .[7]
Competing at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships , in Eugene, Oregon, he finished second in the final of the 3000m steeplechase, in a new personal best time of 8:17.19.[8] He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[9]
References
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^ Williams, Don (May 24, 2017). "Benard Keter kicks into gear as Tech starts NCAA regional" . Lubbock Avalanche-Journal . Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved June 26, 2021 .
^ Williams, Don. "Tech's Keter makes U.S. Olympic team" . Lubbock Avalanche-Journal . Retrieved June 1, 2022 .
^ "Results - Men 3000M Steeplechase Final" (PDF) . Lima 2019 Panamerican Games . August 11, 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 11, 2019.
^ "SPC Benard Keter" . Army WCAP . Archived from the original on June 26, 2021. Retrieved June 26, 2021 .
^ Butler, Sarah Lorge (June 26, 2021). "Hillary Bor Wins the Men's Steeplechase at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials" . Runner's World . Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021 .
^ "Tokyo 2020Athletics Men's 3000m Steeplechase Results" . International Olympic Committee . Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021 .
^ "Men's 3000m Steeplechase Results: USATF Outdoor Championships 2023" . watchathletics . Retrieved July 14, 2023 .
^ Gault, Jonathan (August 7, 2023). "USATF Announces 2023 World Championship Roster" . letsrun.com . Retrieved August 8, 2023 .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benard_Keter&oldid=1234308905 "
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