David Chelule
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David Chelule (born 7 July 1977) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the half marathon, having ran the 5000 and 10,000 metres earlier in his career.
His cousin Julius also participated at the World Junior Championships in Sydney, and won a gold medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia | 2nd | 5000 m |
| 2nd | 10,000 m | |||
| 1999 | All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 2nd | 10,000 m |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 5th | 5,000 metres |
[edit] Personal bests
- 3000 metres - 7:37.36 min (1999)
- 5000 metres - 12:57.79 min (1999)
- 10,000 metres - 27:32.18 min (1996)
- Half marathon - 1:02:08 hrs (2000)
[edit] External links
IAAF profile for David Chelule
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