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'''Boniface Merande''' (born 13 February 1962) is a retired [[Kenya]]n [[long-distance runner]], who represented his native country at the [[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's 10000 metres|1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul, South Korea]]. Four years later he finished in 14th position in the [[Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's Marathon|1992 Olympic Marathon]].
'''Boniface Merande''' (born 13 February 1962) is a retired [[Kenya]]n [[long-distance runner]], who represented his native country at the [[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's 10000 metres|1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul, South Korea]]. Four years later he finished in 14th position in the [[Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's Marathon|1992 Olympic Marathon]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/boniface-merande-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418111529/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/boniface-merande-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Boniface Merande Olympic Results |accessdate=16 November 2017}}</ref>


He finished seventh at the [[1993 World Championships in Athletics|1993 World Championships]] in 2:18:52 hours. He also won a bronze medal in [[3000 metres steeplechase]] at the [[1989 African Championships in Athletics|1989 African Championships]] and finished 14th at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]].
He finished seventh at the [[1993 World Championships in Athletics|1993 World Championships]] in 2:18:52 hours. He also won a bronze medal in [[3000 metres steeplechase]] at the [[1989 African Championships in Athletics|1989 African Championships]] and finished 14th at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]].
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Latest revision as of 19:20, 7 November 2023

Boniface Merande (born 13 February 1962) is a retired Kenyan long-distance runner, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Four years later he finished in 14th position in the 1992 Olympic Marathon.[1]

He finished seventh at the 1993 World Championships in 2:18:52 hours. He also won a bronze medal in 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1989 African Championships and finished 14th at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Achievements[edit]

  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Kenya
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 14th 2:15:46
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 7th 2:18:52

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Boniface Merande Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2017.

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