Stephen Arusei Kipkorir
Stephen Arusei Kipkorir (born October 24, 1970 - February 8, 2008 in the province of Rift Valley ) was a Kenyan middle-distance runner .
His greatest achievement was winning the bronze medal in the 1,500 meter run at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.
After his sporting career, he became a professional soldier.
Kipkorir died in a car accident between Nakuru and Eldoret in the Kenyan Rift Valley.
Web links
- Stephen Arusei Kipkorir in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Stephen Arusei Kipkorir on sporting-heroes.net
- 1996 Olympic bronze medalist Stephen Arusei Kipkorir dies in car crash ( memento from February 18, 2008 in the Internet Archive ), message on the IAAF website, February 8, 2008
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SURNAME | Kipkorir, Stephen Arusei |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 24, 1970 |
DATE OF DEATH | February 8, 2008 |
Place of death | Rift Valley (Kenya) |