David Kimutai Rotich (born 19 August 1969), is a race walker from Kenya. He is an African Champion, All-Africa Games winner, Commonwealth Games medalist and has competed twice at the Olympics.
Kimutai was born in Sotik. He began his athletics career by competing in long distance running, particularly 10000 metres, but without much success. He then switched to race walking. His personal record in 20 km walk (1:20:40) was set at the Kenyan Championships in 1996.[1]
1995 | Harare, Zimbabwe | 2nd | 20 km walk | 1:31:02 | ||
1996 | Yaoundé, Cameroon | 2nd | 20 km walk | 1:30:05 | ||
Atlanta, United States | 23rd | 20 km walk | 1:25:01 | |||
1998 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 5th | 20 km walk | 1:26:57 | ||
1999 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1st | 20 km walk | 1:29:12 | ||
2000 | Sydney, Australia | 39th | 20 km walk | 1:28:45 | ||
2002 | Manchester, United Kingdom | 3rd | 20 km walk | 1:28.20 | ||
2006 | Melbourne, Australia | 4th | 20 km walk | 1:25:42 | ||
Bambous, Mauritius | 1st | 20 km walk | 1:23:58 | |||
2007 | Algiers, Algeria | 2nd | 20 km walk | 1:24:16 | ||
2008 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 4th | 20 km walk | 1:25:08 | ||
Beijing, China | 19th | 20 km walk | 1:22:21 | |||
2009 | Berlin, Germany | 32nd | 20 km walk | 1:26:35 | ||
2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 2nd | 20 km walk | 1:21:07 | |
Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 4th | 20 km walk | 1:25:29 | ||
2011 | Daegu, South Korea | 32nd | 20 km walk | 1:27:20 | ||
2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 2nd | 20 km walk | ? | |
2014 | African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 5th | 20 km walk | 1:29:16 | |
2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 4th | 20 km walk | 1:29:54 |