Richard Chelimo

✶April 21, 1972

†August 15, 2001

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Richard Chelimo was a Kenyan long-distance runner, and a world record holder over 10,000 metres. However, he is best known as the silver medallist in the controversial 10,000m at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. He was also a world junior record holder in the 10,000m.

Kenyan long-distance runner

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Biography from the article Richard Chelimo on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.