Wilson Kiprugut
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Wilson Kiprugut
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Wilson Arap Chuma Kiprugut was a Kenyan sprinter and middle-distance runner. He competed at the 1964 Tokyo and 1968 Mexico Olympics and won two medals in the 800 metres event; in 1964 he also ran 400 metres, but failed to reach the final. He was the first person from Kenya ever to win an Olympic medal. At the 1962 Commonwealth Games, Kiprugut was part of the Kenyan 4 × 440 yards relay team which finished fifth. At the 1966 Commonwealth Games, he won the 880 yards silver medal. He won two gold me
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Kenyan sprinter and middle-distance runner (1938–2022)
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2024-04-23T21:01:00Z
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