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Peter Koech
Athletics competitor · Kenya · On the map · Athletes · Born 1958 · age 68
Peter Koech is a former long-distance runner from Kenya who won a silver medal in the 3,000 meters steeplechase event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He held the world record in this event for over three years, running 8:05.35 in 1989.
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It was the first electronically timed world record for the event and is still in the top 25 performers in history.
Country
Kenya
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1958 · age 68