Melvin Kipkemboi
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- Hometown:
- Rift Valley, Kenya
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- Year:
- Fr.
Bio
2020 season:
Season highlights: Kipkemboi was selected as the ICCAC Division II male cross country athlete of the week for the week of Aug. 31-Sept. 5 ... Kipkemboi was selected as the NJCAA Division II men's cross country runner of the week for the week of Sept. 7-13 ... Kipkemboi was selected as the USTFCCCA NJCAA Division II men's cross country athlete of the week on Oct. 20 ... Was first-team NJCAA Region XI Division II selection (placed 1st in NJCAA Region XI Division II race) ... Was first-team all-ICCAC selection (placed 4th overall at NJCAA Region XI meet) ... Kipkemboi was selected as the ICCAC Division II men's cross country athlete of the week for the week of Oct. 26-Nov. 1 (2nd time) ... Was selected as the USTFCCCA NJCAA Division II Central Region men's athlete of the year ... Was NJCAA Division II first-team all-American and USTFCCCA all-American selection ... Was selected as the USTFCCCA NJCAA Division II men's athlete of the year.
Grand View Open (5K) - 16:02 (3rd). Grand View Viking Invitational (8K) - 27:12 (7th). Trent Smith Invitational (8K) - 26:21 (2nd). Indian Hills Invitational (8K) - 25:17.5 (4th). NJCAA Region XI Division II meet (8K) - 25:50 (1st). NJCAA Division II national meet (8K) - 24:58 (1st). NJCAA Division I half marathon - 1:10.57 (8th).
Personal bests:
5K - 16:02 (9-5-20)
8K - 24:58 (11-14-20)
Half marathon - 1:10.57 (11-17-20)
