Kiptanui
Kiptanui is a surname of Kenyan origin meaning "son of Tanui". It may refer to:
- Jackson Kiptanui, Kenyan politician and National Assembly Member for the Orange Democratic Movement
- Eliud Kiptanui (born 1989), Kenyan marathon runner and 2010 Prague Marathon winner
- Moses Kiptanui (born 1970), Kenyan steeplechaser and three-time world champion
- Timothy Kiptanui (born 1980), Kenyan Olympic middle-distance runner
See also
- Tanui, origin of name Kiptanui
Kiptanui means someone who fainted after birth, 'Tanui' means Faint in Kalenjin - Kenyan tribe
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