Mark Kiprotich Mutai (born 23 March 1978), also spelled Muttai, is a runner from Kenya, who specializes in 400 metres. He is a Commonwealth Games gold medallist.
He competed at the 2009 world championships in Berlin, Germany, but did not advance from the heats.
In 2010 he was part of the Kenyan 4x400 metres relay team that won gold at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics. In the individual event he was fourth, despite recording the same time as bronze medallist Gary Kikaya of DR Congo.[1]
Mutai was part of the African 4x400 metres relay team that finished third at the 2010 IAAF Continental Cup.
He won 400 metres gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
He is affiliated to Kenyan Armed Forces.[2]
| Representing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 43rd (h) | 400 m | 47.04 |
| 2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 4th | 400 m | 45.28 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.96 | |||
| Continental Cup | Split, Croatia | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.62[3] | |
| Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 1st | 400 m | 45.44 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.84 | |||
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.15 |
| All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 3rd | 400 m | 46.52 | |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.10 | |||
| 2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 15th (sf) | 400 m | 47.35 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.12 | |||
| 2014 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 15th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.69 |
| Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 31st (h) | 400 m | 47.60 | |
| – | 4 × 400 m relay | DQ | |||
| African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 9th (sf) | 400 m | 46.77 | |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.35 | |||