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Service in 1990, known for recruiting many talented athletes. Masai did not, however, achieve anything until 1999, when she became the national cross-country champion, at the age of 32. Consequently, she started training more seriously. She won the
464:. She coaches the Kenya Prisons Cross Country team. She is a divorced mother of one, her son Paul Griffin Sakit born in 1992 who ran for Louisiana Tech University. Masai retired from competitive running in early 2010 because of a knee injury. 1833: 2593: 411:, setting the fastest half marathon run that year, 1:07:16 minutes. It was also a personal best and a course record. She also set a new 5000 metres Kenyan record of 14:33.84 minutes. 79: 2139: 1398: 2598: 799: 377: 2583: 2538: 1826: 2553: 942: 427: 1819: 2543: 1278: 2573: 2132: 1391: 2252: 326:. She is the third born from a family of four. She competed during her high school days while at Kibuk Secondary School. She graduated in 1988. She joined 2568: 454: 2603: 2558: 2261: 2189: 461: 2578: 2104: 1187: 2548: 2207: 2125: 1384: 446: 2288: 327: 1333: 2476: 2459: 1216: 2588: 2523: 2342: 1407: 731: 655: 578: 498: 340: 336: 160: 141: 122: 103: 849: 2518: 608: 2528: 827: 188: 903: 415: 256: 216: 87: 1204: 925: 782: 685: 528: 381: 362: 267: 73: 57: 352: 294: 2533: 393: 1376: 1842: 1275: 271: 172: 200: 2563: 878: 806: 761: 710: 1184: 262:
She is also known for reaching global top at the age of 35. On the track she was the bronze medallist over
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debut at the age of 38, but gave a confident first performance, clocking 2:27:06 to win the 2005
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that year. She improved upon this the following year, taking the gold at the
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Masai wins debut and Rey is just short of course record – Hamburg Marathon
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Masai has since been shifting from track running to marathon. She won
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in 2005 and participated it also in 2006 and 2007. In 2006, she won
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distance, she ran her career best of 2:27:06 hours to win the 2005
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Dibaba smashes Olympic 10,000m record as two dip under 30 minutes!
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in 2001 and went on to take bronze in the short race at the
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Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
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World Athletics Cross Country Championships winners
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Her time, 30:30.26 was a new 2529:Kenyan female marathon runners 1317:IAAF website, 31 August 2008: 1311: 1299: 1287: 1249: 1209: 1197: 1178: 1156:Okoth, Omulo (18 March 2007). 916: 752: 698: 621: 599: 519: 511: 361:She won a bronze medal at the 1: 1149: 313: 1203:Daily Nation, 16 June 2007: 869: 840: 744: 719: 676: 668: 591: 351:Masai holds the 3000 metres 7: 1217:African record in Athletics 396:. The record was beaten by 293:, set in 2002, remains the 16:Kenyan long-distance runner 10: 2620: 2534:Olympic athletes for Kenya 376:She finished fifth at the 2156: 1853: 1490: 1414: 899: 853: 848: 823: 778: 735: 730: 727: 659: 654: 651: 582: 577: 574: 502: 497: 494: 489: 486: 483: 480: 477: 474: 308: 231:(born 4 April 1967) is a 198: 170: 85: 55: 39: 31: 26: 1336:10 December 2008 at the 1305:IAAF, 28 December 2006: 1281:2 September 2007 at the 1190:15 December 2012 at the 468:Major competition record 382:2005 World Championships 363:2003 World Championships 333:Lotto Cross Cup Brussels 297:for the event. 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Index

athletics
Kenya
World Championships
2003 Paris
5000 m
World Cross Country Championships
2002 Dublin
2003 Lausanne
2004 Brussels
2001 Ostend
African Championships
2006 Bambous
All-Africa Games
2007 Algiers
Kenyan
long-distance runner
cross country
track
road races
2004 Summer Olympics
IAAF World Cross Country Championships
5000 metres
2003 World Championships in Athletics
African Champion
10,000 metres
2007 All-Africa Games
2002 Commonwealth Games
3000 metres
African record
marathon

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