Henry Rono
(1952-2024)
Kenyan track and field athlete
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Henry Rono (born 12 February 1952, in Kapsabet) is a Kenyan retired track and field athlete who specialised in various long-distance running events. Although he never competed at the Olympics, Rono is remembered as one of the most prolific collegiate competitors in the history of track in the United States, as well as being the former record holder for the 3000 metres steeplechase for over a decade. Rono also set the world record for the 5000 metres twice: once in 1978, then again in 1981.
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12 February 1952 Kapsabet, Kenya
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| Died |
15 February 2024 (aged 72)
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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