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Kipkoech ("Kip") Cheruiyot (born December 2, 1964) is a retired middle distance runner from Kenya. ==Biography== At the 1982 African Championships, he won 1500 metres gold medal, leaving the famous Saïd Aouita to second place.〔gbrathletics.com: (''African Championships'' )〕 Cheruiyot was then slightly less than 18 years old. In 1983, he broke the world junior record at men's 1500 metres by running 3:34.92 in Munich.〔IAAF: (''World Outdoor Lists 1500 Metres All Time Junior MEN'' )〕 He represented Kenya at the Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics and finished 7th in the men's 1500 metres race, which was won by his compatriot Peter Rono. At the 1987 World championships, he was 11th in the 1500 metres final.〔Sports and Elections Statistics: (''Men 1500m World Championship Rome 1987 - Sunday 06.09'' )〕 At the 1984 Summer Olympics, he failed to reach the semifinals 〔TIME: (''Monday, Aug. 20, 1984'' )〕 He was gold medalist at the 1989 Summer Universiade.〔gbrathletics.com: (''World Student Games (Universiade - Men)'' )〕 At the time he was based at Mount St. Mary's University (College) located in Emmitsburg, Maryland. His twin brother Charles Cheruiyot is also a former athlete. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kipkoech Cheruiyot」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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