Paul Koech

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Paul Koech
Personal information
Nationality
Kenyan
Born25 June 1969
DiedSeptember 3, 2018(2018-09-03) (aged 49)
OccupationMarathon runner

Paul Koech (25 June 1969 – 3 September 2018) was a

IAAF World Cross Country Championships
with several top-5 positions.

He won the Parelloop 10K race in the Netherlands in 1999.[1]

Personal life and death

Koech was an uncle of Sally Barsosio. He lived in Burnt Forest, Uasin Gishu District, Kenya.

He was married to Zipporah and had six children.[2]

Koech died on 3 September 2018 at the age of 48.[3]

References

  1. ^ Arrs.net: List of Parelloop winners
  2. ^ "Former world champ Koech laid to rest : The standard Sports".
  3. ^ Former Kenyan cross country champion dies

External links

Sporting positions
Preceded by Men's Half Marathon Best Year Performance
1996
Succeeded by

This is the wrong photo of Major Paul Koech. The photo appearing here is of Paul Kipsiele Koech, the 3,000m steeplechase veteran who is about 36 years old.