Birthdate: January 17, 1940
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kipsamo, Nandi, Rift Valley, Kenya
Kipchoge Keino is a retired Kenyan track and field athlete celebrated for his two Olympic gold medals. He later chaired the Kenyan Olympic Committee and was honored as an honorary member of the International Olympic Committee for his contributions to the sport. Keino’s influence goes beyond his own success, as he has inspired and assisted numerous Kenyan athletes, contributing to the country’s strong reputation in middle and long distance running. In 2012, he was inducted into the IAAF Hall of Fame.
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