Ferguson Rotich reestablished his position among the all-time top Kenyan 2-lap runners with his career-best performance at the Monaco Diamond League meeting.
Track & Field News magazine (Palo Alto, California) on 22. December published its annual world rankings for 2018. Ferguson Rotich, Stanley Waithaka, and Alice Aprot each earned a No. 4 ranking in their respective specialty events, leading a total of ten Personae-managed athletes receiving world top-10 honors.
Meskerem Assefa (Frankfurt) and Visiline Jepkesho (Ljubljana) each closed out the marathon season with their second win of the year.
With his 4th place performance and time of 2:05:57 in the Chicago Marathon on 7. October, Kenneth Kipkemoi consolidated his status among the event’s world elite.
Ferguson Rotich finished 3rd in the Memorial Van Damme/’18 Diamond League 800m Final and two days later placed 2nd in the ISTAF Berlin 1500m.
Gesa Krause continued her reign as 3000m SC steeplechase champion on the final day of competition at the 2018 European Athletics Championships, held 6. through 12. August in Berlin Olympic Stadium.
Cornelius Tuwei during a five-day span of competitions in Liege, Monaco and Heusden, established new personal bests in both the 800m and 1500m, with the former moving him to 10th place on the ’18 world 800m chart.
Ferguson Rotich won the 1000m at the Bauhaus Galan in Stockholm on 10. June with a ’18 world-leading time of 2:14.88.
Bornes Kitur on 6. May won the Volkswagen Prague Marathon in a career-best time of 2:24:19.