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| Popular As | Bernard Lagat |
| Occupation | Runner |
| Age | 49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | December 12, 1974 (Kapsabet, Kenya) |
| Birthday | December 12 |
| Town/City | Kapsabet, Kenya |
| Nationality | Kenya |
Bernard Lagat’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Bernard Lagat was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Middle and long-distance track and field star who appeared in his first Olympics in 2000, earning a bronze medal in the 1,500 meter event.
He came to America in 1996 to attend Washington State University; in 1998 he won NCAA Championships in three events: indoor mile, indoor 3,000 meters, and outdoor 5,000 meters.
At the 2007 World Championships, he became the first person ever to be crowned world champion in the 1,500 meter and 5,000 meter at the same World Outdoor Championships.
He married Gladys Tom Lagat in 2004.
On February 6, 2010, he broke the 5,000 meter indoor record previously held by Galen Rupp.
