Ben Jipcho
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title:
Ben Jipcho
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Benjamin Wabura Jipcho was a track and field athlete from Kenya, who won the silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1972 Summer Olympics, behind teammate Kipchoge Keino. Jipcho won the 5000 metres race in the 1973 All-Africa Games. He also won the gold medal in the 5000 m. and 3000 m. steeplechase, and the bronze medal in the 1500 metres at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand. Jipcho may be as well known for his role in Keino's victory over Jim Ryun in the high
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Kenyan athlete (1943–2020)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Jipcho
date created:
2006-01-04T17:16:25Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T15:40:33Z
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