John Ngugi Kamau (born 10 May 1962) is a former Kenyan long-distance runner, often called one of the greatest cross country runners of all time and winner...
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (Gikuyu pronunciation: [ᵑɡoɣe wá ðiɔŋɔ]; born James Ngugi; 5 January 1938) is a Kenyan author and academic, who has been described as...
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Ngugi or Ngũgĩ is a name of Kikuyu origin that may refer to: Ngugi wa Mirii (1951–2008), Kenyan playwright Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (born 1938), Kenyan writer...
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5000 m, second only to Ethiopia in total medals in the event, although John Ngugi and Vivian Cheruiyot are the only Kenyans to have won Olympic gold. nb...
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Athletics, Aouita decided just to contest the 5000 m. In the 5000 m final, John Ngugi from Kenya set a fair pace, but by no means fast. Aouita, always in control...
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Ignatov accelerating for a faster second lap. 900 metres into the race, John Ngugi went all in, coming from the back of the pack, passing the field and dropping...
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Britain 3:36.15 Jens-Peter Herold East Germany 3:36.21 5000 metres details John Ngugi Kenya 13:11.70 Dieter Baumann West Germany 13:15.52 Hansjörg Kunze East...
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three-way tie of 5 wins he had previously shared with Paul Tergat and John Ngugi. With this win, Kenenisa laid sole claim to most decorated athlete in...
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times between 1933 and 1939, Gaston Roelants between 1962 and 1972); John Ngugi, the first man to win five times; Paul Tergat, the first man to win five...
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Shekhar Mehta Catherine Ndereba (born 1972), marathon runner Noah Ngeny John Ngugi Margaret Okayo (born 1976), marathon runner Dennis Oliech, soccer player...
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marathon world record-holder Paul Tergat, and 5000m Olympic gold medalist John Ngugi. Kenya's most decorated athlete is three-time Olympic gold medalist and...
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Gold Julius Kariuki 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase Gold John Ngugi 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 5000 m Gold Paul Ereng 1988 Seoul Athletics...
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Men's 800 m Gold Peter Rono 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 1500 m Gold John Ngugi 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 5000 m Gold Brahim Boutayeb 1988 Seoul Athletics...
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and New York Marathon Champion, 2009 Rotterdam Half Marathon champion John Ngugi, World Cross Country Champion four consecutive titles between 1986 and...
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Ngũgĩ wa Mirii (1951 – 2/3 May 2008) was a Kenyan-Zimbabwean playwright, social worker and teacher, most known for his play Ngaahika Ndeenda, which he...
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Track - men - senior - all". World Athletics. Retrieved 2024-01-27. "2023 John Thomas Terrier Classic Results" (PDF). lancertiming.com. 27 January 2023...
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coast, the Kenyan highlands and back to Nairobi where World Champion John Ngugi carried it into the stadium in front of an enthusiastic crowd of 80,000...
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PMID 19070950. Odek, Willis Omondi; Busza, Joanna; Morris, Chester N.; Cleland, John; Ngugi, Elizabeth N.; Ferguson, Alan G. (2008). "Effects of Micro-Enterprise...
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Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ (born 1971) is a Kenyan American poet, author, and academic. He is associate professor of literatures in English at Cornell University...
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death on May 16, 2011. Other notables from Nyahururu are Bedan Karoki, John Ngugi and Godfrey Gitahi Kariuki. Laikipia University has two campuses, one...
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Markus Ryffel Switzerland António Leitão Portugal 1988 Seoul details John Ngugi Kenya Dieter Baumann West Germany Hansjörg Kunze East Germany 1992...
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Sewe Omany ( 2.) Parminder Saini ( 3.) Roy Odhier ( 4.) Charles Oguk ( 5.) John Eliud Okoth ( 6.) Michael Omondi ( 7.) Sam Ngoyo ( 8.) Peter Akatsa ( 9.)...
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Morocco's Said Aouita, led for over 200 metres. After that, Kenya's John Ngugi moved into the lead. However, until about 2,200 metres, he ran wide either...
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July 22, 1994 Succeeded by William Sigei Sporting positions Preceded by John Ngugi Men's 5,000 m Best Year Performance 1989 Succeeded by Salvatore Antibo...
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original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2010. "Doping Rule Violation – John CAPEL". iaaf.org. IAAF. 3 July 2006. Archived from the original on 15 October...
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county. Nyandarua is famous for being the home of athletics such as; John Ngugi, Catherine Ndereba, Stanley Waithaka and the late Samuel Wanjiru (a one-time...
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Patrick Njoroge (redirect from Patrick Ngugi Njoroge)
Patrick Ngugi Njoroge is a Kenyan economist, banker and the ninth governor of the Central Bank of Kenya. Njoroge was born in Murang’a, Kenya, c. 1961...
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the leader, the reigning Olympic Games 5000 metres champion John Ngugi from Kenya. Ngugi was tiring and with about 5 metres to go Lloyd powered past to...
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Britain 3:36.15 Jens-Peter Herold East Germany 3:36.21 5000 metres details John Ngugi Kenya 13:11.70 Dieter Baumann West Germany 13:15.52 Hansjörg Kunze East...
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Catherine Ndereba, former Marathon world record-holder Paul Tergat, and John Ngugi. The question of why Kenyans are so dominant in distance running has given...
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