| Intro | Kenyan marathon runner |
| Is |
Runner Athlete Marathon runner |
| From | Kenya |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
3 March 1977 |
| Age | 43 years |
| Star sign | Pisces |
Christopher Cheboiboch (born 3 March 1977) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon. He has won the Leipzig Marathon and the San Diego Marathon and was the runner-up at the 2002 New York City Marathon. He represented his country at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics, but did not finish the marathon race.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Kenya | |||||
| 2001 | World Half Marathon Championships | Bristol, England | 8th | Half marathon | 1:01:14 |
| 2nd | Team | ||||
| 2002 | New York City Marathon | New York, United States | 2nd | Marathon | 2:08:17 |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | — | Marathon | DNF |
| 2004 | City-Pier-City Loop | The Hague, Netherlands | 1st | Half Marathon | 1:02:41 |
| Leipzig Marathon | Leipzig, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:10:16 | |
| 2005 | Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Marathon | San Diego, United States | 1st | Marathon | 2:09:17 |
Marathons
- 2001 Nashville Marathon – 1st
- 2002 Boston Marathon – 2nd
- 2002 New York City Marathon – 2nd
- 2003 Boston Marathon – 5th
- 2003 New York City Marathon – 3rd
- 2004 New York City Marathon – 6th
- 2005 Rotterdam Marathon – 5th
- 2005 Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Marathon – 1st
- 2006 Rotterdam Marathon – 7th
- 2007 Chicago Marathon – 6th
- 2007 Las Vegas Marathon -1st
Half marathons
- 2004 City-Pier-City Loop (the Hague) – 1st.
Personal bests
- Half marathon – 1:00:49 hrs (2000)
- Marathon – 2:08:17 hrs (2002)