Description: (Kenyan Long Distance Runner)
Dennis Kipruto Kimetto, a celebrated Kenyan long-distance runner known for his expertise in road running events, made a lasting impact in the running sphere by achieving a world record in the men's marathon with an outstanding time of 2 hours 2 minutes 57 seconds. His record stood until 2018 when it was surpassed by Eliud Kipchoge. Kimetto's professional legacy is defined by his remarkable accomplishments and contributions to the sport of long-distance running, showcasing his exceptional endurance and speed.