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1545:Daniel Komen
1516:
1503:James Songok
1447:Wodajo Bulti
1419:Wodajo Bulti
1328:
1284:Felix Kandie
1248:Benson Barus
1158:Andrew Sambu
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1140:Eliud Kering
1131:Elijah Lagat
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368:Shem Kororia
364:Ismael Kirui
356:Athletissima
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123:Senior race
90:1996 Yaoundé
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1741:1968 births
1657:Caleb Ndiku
1643:Mark Kiptoo
1385:5000 metres
1327:2020–2021:
1320:Dawit Wolde
1167:Henry Tarus
686:5000 metres
679:, Cameroon
659:5000 metres
628:Senior race
575:Senior race
544:5000 metres
510:Competition
491:5000 metres
455:5000 metres
443:3000 metres
437:2000 metres
387:2000 metres
375:1996 season
352:3000 metres
242:5000 metres
199:5000 metres
193:He was the
156:1995 Durham
71:1993 Durban
1730:Categories
1573:Paul Bitok
1531:Paul Koech
1475:John Ngugi
1311:Galen Rupp
1122:John Kagwe
1104:Tumo Turbo
709:References
650:Gothenburg
639:Team race
586:Team race
568:, Hungary
383:Paul Koech
279:, beating
161:Team race
142:Team race
1629:Edwin Soi
1383:in men's
1329:cancelled
690:13:35.13
663:13:39.04
652:, Sweden
605:13:58.32
547:13:09.68
449:Two miles
391:two miles
186:. At the
960:Archived
697:See also
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516:Position
473:Marathon
402:marathon
317:Herculis
300:Budapest
226:marathon
677:Yaoundé
467:10K run
275:at the
197:in the
95:5000 m
76:5000 m
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619:Durham
536:Durban
522:Notes
493:: 1994
273:Durban
236:Career
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1715:(DJI)
1701:(ETH)
1687:(KEN)
1673:(KEN)
1659:(KEN)
1645:(KEN)
1631:(KEN)
1617:(ETH)
1603:(ETH)
1589:(ETH)
1575:(KEN)
1561:(ALG)
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1533:(KEN)
1519:(KEN)
1505:(KEN)
1491:(KEN)
1477:(KEN)
1463:(MAR)
1449:(ETH)
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1421:(ETH)
1407:(ETH)
1339:(KEN)
1322:(ETH)
1313:(USA)
1304:(ETH)
1295:(KEN)
1286:(KEN)
1277:(KEN)
1268:(QAT)
1259:(ETH)
1250:(KEN)
1241:(KEN)
1232:(KEN)
1223:(KEN)
1214:(POR)
1205:(QAT)
1196:(KEN)
1187:(KEN)
1178:(KEN)
1169:(KEN)
1160:(TAN)
1151:(KEN)
1142:(KEN)
1133:(KEN)
1124:(KEN)
1115:(KEN)
1106:(ETH)
668:1996
610:1995
599:11th
557:1994
527:1993
519:Event
513:Venue
291:10K.
176:track
47:Kenya
682:2nd
636:1st
624:8th
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