Josphat Bett Kipkoech (born 12 June 1990) is a Kenyan long distance runner. He won a gold medal in the

10000 metres The 10,000 metres or the 10,000-metre run is a common long-distance track running event. The event is part of the athletics programme at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships, and is common at championship-level events. The ...

at the

2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics The 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics is the 2008 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held in Bydgoszcz in Poland at the Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium between 8 and 13 July 2008. Previously Bydgoszcz hosted ...

, setting a new championship record of 27:30.85 in the process. He is the middle of three brothers who are all athletes, Emmanuel Bett and David Kiprotich Bett.

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* 1990 births Living people Kenyan male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Kenya Commonwealth Games athletes for Kenya Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games 21st-century Kenyan sportsmen Commonwealth Games silver medallists in athletics {{Kenya-athletics-bio-stub