Joshua Kipkemboi (born 22 February 1959) is a retired Kenyan athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He represented his country at the 1987 World Championships reaching the final where he failed to finish the race. In addition, he won the silver medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in addition to multiple medals at the continental level.
His personal best in the event is 8:14.13 set in Koblenz in 1986.
International competitions Representing 1982African ChampionshipsCairo, Egypt3rd3000 m s'chase8:33.401984African ChampionshipsRabat, Morocco1st3000 m s'chase8:27.881985African ChampionshipsCairo, Egypt2nd3000 m s'chase8:21.701987All-Africa GamesNairobi, Kenya2nd3000 m s'chase8:45.94World ChampionshipsRome, Italy8th (h)3000 m s'chase8:20.7511990Commonwealth GamesAuckland, New Zealand2nd3000 m s'chase8:24.26 1Did not finish in the final
Personal bests Outdoor 1500 metres – 3:38.4 (Kisumu 1989) 3000 metres – 7:48.19 (Seville 1988) 5000 metres – 13:39.8 (Koblenz 1983) 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:14.13 (Koblenz 1986) Marathon – 2:11:45 (St. Paul 2002)
References
External links All-Athletics profile