His Rotterdam time of 2.06:50 hours which was the best marathon performance in 2001. His personal best in the classic distance is 2:06:44, ran at the 1999 Berlin Marathon.
In 2001, his time of 2:06:50 in Rotterdam was the fastest marathon performance of that year.  His personal best for the marathon distance is 2:06:44, which he set at the 1999 Berlin Marathon.