Kipkemboi Kimeli
Kipkemboi Kimeli (November 30, 1966 – February 6, 2010) was a Kenyan
10,000 metres at the 1988 Seoul Olympics
.
Kimeli died in Albuquerque, New Mexico from complications from pneumonia and tuberculosis on February 6, 2010.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Kenya | |||||
1985 | World Cross Country Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 1st | Junior race | |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 3rd | 10,000 m
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1989 | World Cross Country Championships | Stavanger, Norway
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8th | Long race | |
1st | Team |
References
- ^ "Kenyan Olympic Medalist Dies". Albuquerque Journal. February 9, 2010.
External links
- Kipkemboi Kimeli at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kipkemboi Kimeli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.