James Kwalia
International competitions

James Kwalia

Section Title: International competitions
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Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes

Representing Kenya

2001	World Youth Championships	Debrecen, Hungary	3rd	3000 m	7:57.71

2003	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	5th	3000 m

2004	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	2nd	3000 m

Representing Qatar

2005	World Cross Country Championships	St Etienne, France	15th	Short race

World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	13th	5000 m	13:38.90

World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	6th	5000 m

Asian Championships	Incheon, South Korea	1st	5000 m	14:08.56

2006	World Cross Country Championships	Fukuoka, Japan	43rd	Short race

Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	1st	5000 m	13:38.90

2008	Asian Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	3rd	3000 m	7:50.76

World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	9th	3000 m	8:00.44

Olympic Games	Beijing, China	8th	5000 m	13:23.48

World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	5th	3000 m

2009	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	3rd	5000 m	13:17.78

Asian Indoor Games	Hanoi, Vietnam	1st	3000 m	8:00.40 (GR)

Asian Championships	Guangzhou, China	1st	5000 m	14:02.90

2010	Asian Indoor Championships	Tehran, Iran	1st	3000 m	7:57.73

World Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	8th	3000 m	7:46.12

Asian Games	Guangzhou, China	2nd	5000 m	13:48.55

Sentence(s)

James Kwalia won the first bronze medal while competing for Kenya in the 3000 m at the 2001 World Youth Championships.

final_sentence: James Kwalia won the first bronze medal while competing for Kenya in the 3000 m at the 2001 World Youth Championships.