Martin Toroitich Explained

Martin Kitiyo Toroitich (born 10 August 1983 in Kurongur) is a Ugandan long-distance runner who specializes in the half marathon.

His younger brother ^[1] Boniface Kiprop Toroitich is a successful Ugandan runner.

Achievements

Representing
1998	World Junior Championships	Annecy, France	—	10,000m	DNF
2004		New Delhi, India	13th	Half marathon	1:04:48
2006		Debrecen, Hungary	13th	20 km	58:26
			5th	Team	2:55:27
2007		Mombasa, Kenya	10th	Long race (12 km)	37:31

Personal bests

• 3000 metres - 8:19.67 min (2002)
• 5000 metres - 13:34.84 min (2002)
• 10,000 metres - 28:08.32 min (2004)
• Half marathon - 1:03:52 hrs (2002)

Notes and References

1. IAAF, August 25, 2007: Focus on Africa - Boniface Kiprop Toroitich (UGA)