Charles Cheruiyot (athlete, 1964)
Charles Cheruiyot (born December 2, 1964 ) is a retired Kenyan long-distance runner .
Over 5000 m he reached the semifinals at the 1983 World Athletics Championships and was sixth at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. In 1988 he was eliminated in the semifinals of the Seoul Olympics , and in 1989 he won silver at the Universiade .
His twin brother Kipkoech Cheruiyot was successful as a middle distance runner.
Personal bests
- 3000 m : 7: 42.35 min, July 3rd 1989, Stockholm
- 5000 m: 13: 18.41 min, August 11, 1984, Los Angeles
- 10,000 m : 28: 24.23 min, May 23, 1992, Maia
Web links
- Charles Cheruiyot in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Charles Cheruiyot in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Cheruiyot, Charles |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd December 1964 |