Douglas Kipserem
Kenyan long-distance runner
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Douglas Kipserem (born 1987) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the 5000 metres. He was the gold medallist in the event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics.[1]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | ||
Representing  Kenya | ||
| African Championships | ||
 | 2016 Durban | 5000 m |
He first appeared at the elite level in 2013, ranking in the world top 200, then placed within the top 150 in the 2014 season.[2][3] A member of the Kenya Defence Forces, he was the 5000 m runner-up at the Kenyan Athletics Championships in 2016, gaining his first national selection.[4]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 1st | 5000 m | 13:13.35 |
