Daniel Wanjiri (KEN), competing in the Elite Men's 2019 London Marathon. Daniel finished in 11th place, in a time of 02:08:40
Daniel Kinyua Wanjiru (born 26 May 1992) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He won both the 2016 Amsterdam Marathon and the 2017 London Marathon. His personal best time for the marathon is 2:05:21, set in Amsterdam in 2016. Wanjiru was born on 26 May 1992 in Embu County, Kenya] to Sally Wanjiru. He received his education at Mutitu High School and graduated in 2008. He started running while at school. Wanjiru is a resident of Kirinyaga County, Kirinyaga Central Constituency, Kanyeki-ini ward. Wanjiru started his career in the non-profit team Run2gether (founded by former Austrian orienteering champion Thomas Krejci) winning several road races mainly in Austria and Italy. In 2016 Wanjiru won the Amsterdam Marathon in a course-record time. He was twice winner of the Prague Half Marathon (2015 and 2016). Daniel Wanjiru is not related to the late marathoner Samuel Wanjiru.
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Location: North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom
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