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National Assembly, the family divided its time between Louisville, Canada, and Kenya; they are living full-time in Kenya
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Water is medicine. If you can get water, you get rid of 80 percent of our diseases. That's why water is the song I am going to sing for the next five years. I'll get money from the government. And I'll put as much money as possible in water projects. But it won't be enough. That's why I will partner
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As I was going across the border, I looked at my cousin, who had to go back, and told him, bye bye. I won't see you again. I'm going to
America and I'm going to be in America forever. That's what my heart was saying. But let me tell you, God had a different idea. When I said that, I believe God in
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October 2008, but with no previous marathon experience, he had to enter the open race starting five minutes behind the professional field. He would win the open division and post the fourth fastest time overall, 2:13:53. He would go on to win his next marathon, the May 2009
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and 5000 m. He would also earn All-American honors multiple times. He finished 3rd at the 2007 NCAA National
Outdoor Track and Field Champions in the 5000 meter race and finished 12th in the fall of 2007 at the NCAA National Cross-Country Championships.
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championships in 2004, but was forced to find a new school when Murray State dropped its men's track and cross country programs. Ereng put him in touch with
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who had run the fastest marathon ever during the 2011 Boston event. He was considered one of the favorites for the
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track coach Ron Mann, and Korir transferred there. Korir would go on to set school records there in the outdoor
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Korir in the 2012 Boston
Marathon (which he won), approaching halfway point in Wellesley College scream tunnel
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on Dairy
Genetics. Korir's story from elite runner to politician was turned into a documentary in 2014,
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border, spending two weeks as a refugee before he was able to return to Louisville. Korir recalled,
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in 2009 and 2010, the first back-to-back winner there in eight years. He took second place in the
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1150:"Player Bio: Wesley Korir â University of Louisville Official Athletic Site"
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with people. Every dollar people give us in our area, I'm going to match it.
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Korir at a press conference after winning the 2009 Los Angeles Marathon
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1118:"Athletes-turned-politicians lose the race for party tickets"
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Korir is the son of Nehemiah Kipkorir Koros. He attended
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Korir had his most significant victory to date at the
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Monte, Michael Del; Munnings, Tad (10 October 2014),
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Louisville Cardinals men's track and field athletes
1366:"Wesley Korir jumps to JP, to face off with Kutuny"
1219:"Korir, still running, takes up the cause of Kenya"
2864:Murray State Racers men's track and field athletes
954:"Kenya's Wesley Korir, Cherop win Boston Marathon"
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1013:"Wesley Korir takes long road from Kenya to Hub"
1182:"Louisville's Wesley Korir, is the running man"
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1093:"Wesley Korir Wins Seat in Kenyan Parliament"
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1116:Kipsang, W; Rotich, B. (29 April 2017).
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1364:Wamalwa, Nicholas (14 September 2016).
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1290:"Wesley Korir | World Marathon Majors"
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1071:"Kenya election: Behind the headlines"
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1044:Latter, Phil (FebruaryâMarch 2012).
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281:. On 16 April 2012, he won the
261:(15 November 1982) is a Kenyan
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1309:Gugala, Jon (7 October 2012).
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229:Sports achievements and titles
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269:competitions, as well as a
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1266:Southeast Christian Church
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1046:"Fast-Rising Wesley Korir"
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439:Cherangany Constituency
435:Cherangany Constituency
334:Murray State University
279:Cherangany Constituency
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111:Cherangany Constituency
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1258:The Southeast Outlook
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854:2016 Boston Marathon
826:2015 Boston Marathon
798:2013 Boston Marathon
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692:Los Angeles Marathon
639:Los Angeles Marathon
586:Los Angeles Marathon
407:2012 Boston Marathon
400:Los Angeles Marathon
389:heaven was laughing.
326:Trans-Nzoia District
287:Los Angeles Marathon
275:member of Parliament
107:Member of Parliament
69:Trans-Nzoia District
378:elections that year
265:who specializes in
146:Joshua Serem Kutuny
134:Joshua Serem Kutuny
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1561:Lawrence Brignolia
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1962:Gösta Leandersson
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