Robert Kiplagat Andersen (also known as Robert K. Andersen; born 12 December 1972) is a retired Kenyan-born middle-distance runner who ran internationally for Denmark.[1] He competed in the 1500 metres at the 1995 World Championships, reaching the semifinals, and the 1997 World Championships, reaching the final.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Robert Kiplagat Kiptanui |
| Born | 12 December 1972 Kenya |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 1500 metres |
| Club | Københavns IF Sparta Atletik |
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Denmark
| |||||
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 22nd (sf) | 1500 m | 3:46.41 |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 15th (h) | 3000 m | 7:54.72 |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 8th | 1500 m | 3:37.66 | |
Personal bests
editOutdoor
- 800 metres – 1:46.47 (Malmö 1997)
- 1000 metres – 2:19.78 (Florø 1997)
- 1500 metres – 3:31.17 (Zürich 1997)
- One mile – 3:50.79 (Berlin 1997)
- 3000 metres – 8:09.98 (Malmö 2004)
- 5000 metres – 13:51.22 (Heusden-Zolder 2004)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:53.36 (Malmö 2001)
- 1000 metres – 2:24.22 (Erfurt 1997)
- 1500 metres – 3:39.78 (Stuttgart 1998)
- 3000 metres – 7:54.72 (Paris 1997)
References
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