Description: (Kenyan Long-Distance Runner)
Rhonex Kipruto, a Kenyan long-distance runner, has excelled in various competitions. He won the bronze medal in the 10,000 meters at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. Kipruto previously held the world record for the 10 km road race and was ranked third on the half marathon world all-time list. He also became the 2018 World Under-20 10,000 m champion. However, his professional career faced setbacks when he was suspended and later banned for six years due to the use of a prohibited substance/method.