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}} Conseslus Kipruto (born 8 December 1994) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the steeplechase. He won the 2011 World Youth and 2012 World Junior titles in the steeplechase and ranks second on the all-time junior lists with his personal best of 8:01.16 minutes for the 3000 m steeplechase. ==Career== Kipruto quickly rose through the younger categories of the sport, beginning from 2010. He won the Kenyan youth trials in the 2000 metres steeplechase with a world-leading mark of 5:29.3 minutes.〔Mutuota, Mutwiri (2011-06-08). (Chepkoech hoping to follow in sister Cherono's footsteps while Kiptum dazzles with 1:45.8 run – Kenyan World Youth Champs trials ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 At the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics he and teammate Gilbert Kiplangat Kirui ran away from the pack from the very start. Kipruto edged out his compatriot with a time of 5:28.65 minutes to take the gold medal and move up to seventh on the all-time youth rankings.〔Ramsak, Bob (2011-07-08). (Boys' 2000m Steeplechase Final – Kipruto and Kirui take 1–2 for Kenya ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 He debuted in the 3000 metres steeplechase in Europe later that year, running 8:27.30 minutes to win at the Stadionfest Königs Wusterhausen.〔(Conseslus Kipruto ). Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 At the start of 2012 he entered two high profile cross country races, winning the Lotto Cross Cup de Hannut and placing second at the Cross de San Sebastián.〔(Hannut and Elgoibar the penultimate European Athletics Cross Country Permit Races ). European Athletics (2012-01-23). Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 He moved up to the 3000 m distance in the steeplechase and placed second at the Kawasaki Super Meet in Japan before running 8:08.92 minutes for fifth in his IAAF Diamond League debut in Doha.〔 He beat Kirui to the Kenyan junior title〔Mutuota, Mutwiri (2012-06-09). (Champs to lead Kenyan World Juniors charge ). Capital FM. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 and his teammate helped pace him at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics, where Kipruto won Kenya's 13th straight title in the event and ranked fourth on the all-time junior lists with a run of 8:06.10 minutes (also a championship record).〔Minshull, Phil (2012-07-15). (Kenya's Kipruto and Kipyegon urge and inspire each other onto success ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕〔Valiente, Emeterio (2012-07-15). (Barcelona 2012 – Event Report – Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 He had his first big senior win soon after, beating Paul Kipsiele Koech at the Herculis 2012 Diamond League meet in a personal best of 8:03.49 minutes.〔(Kenyans, Nigerian queen excel in Monaco Diamond League athletics meet ). PanaPress (2012-07-21). Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 He ranked sixth in the world that year.〔(2012 Men's Steeplechase Top Lists ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 He also was runner-up at the Memorial van Damme and had a 3000 metres flat best of 7:44.09 minutes at the Rieti Meeting.〔 Kipruto made his first Kenyan cross country team in 2013. After a win at the Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza and third at the Cross Internacional de Itálica in Spain,〔Valiente, Emeterio (2013-01-20). (Birech outsprints Bett, Cherono cruises to victory at Italica meeting ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕〔Gonzàlvez-Amat, Xavier (2013-01-13). (Kipruto y Burka ganan en Elgoibar ) . ''Mundo Deportivo''. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 he only just made the junior team at the Kenyan trials, placing sixth.〔Mutuota, Mutwiri (2013-02-16). (Rono and Muriuki win Kenyan World Cross Trials in Nairobi ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 He performed one place better at the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, helping Kenya to the junior team silver medal.〔(2013 World Cross Country Championships – Men's Junior Team ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 Heading into the track season, he opened with a meet record of 8:01.16 minutes at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, winning the first leg of the 2013 IAAF Diamond League steeplechase.〔Johnson, Len (2013-05-18). (World leads in nine events, four meeting records in Shanghai – IAAF Diamond League ). IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-05-24.〕 This ranked him second on the all-time junior lists behind Stephen Cherono. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Conseslus Kipruto」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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