Aliphine Tuliamuk
Tuliamuk in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Kenyan-American |
| Born | April 5, 1989 Posoy, Pokot County, Kenya |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Track and field, Road racing |
| Event(s) | 10 km, Half marathon, 25 km, Marathon |
| College team | Wichita State Shockers |
| Club | Northern Arizona Elite |
| Team | Hoka One One |
| Turned pro | 2013 |
| Coached by | Ben Rosario |
| Achievements and titles | |
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Aliphine Chepkerker Tuliamuk (born April 5, 1989) is a Kenyan-born American long-distance runner. She placed first at the 2020 United States Olympic Trials (marathon) in Atlanta and represented the United States at the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Tuliamuk has been a world class athlete since placing 9th in 21:09 at 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race. Tuliamuk ran 33:43 to place 15th at 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Tuliamuk placed 3rd at 2019 Rotterdam Marathon in 2:26:50.