Jacob Krop
Jacob Krop in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 June 2001 West Pokot County, Kenya |
| Employer | Adidas |
| Sport | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long-distance running |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Highest world ranking | 1st (5000m, weeks 51) |
| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
Jacob Krop (born 4 June 2001) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He won the silver medal in the 5000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Championships and bronze at the 2023 World Athletics Championships and the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
At age 17, Krop was the 5000 m silver medallist at the 2019 African Under-20 Championships.