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Vincent Kibet

Kenyan middle-distance runner

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ63044623
Source-derived summary

Vincent Kibet (born 6 May 1991) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, who specializes in the 1500 metres.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Vincent Kibet” as kenyan middle-distance runner. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1991, 1500—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1991-05-06. The account is most persuasive where Vincent, Kibet and Kenyan can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as kenyan middle-distance runner. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 30, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q63044623. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1991 and 1500.

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This entry incorporates text from Vincent Kibet” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.