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Benjamin Wabura Jipcho (1
March 1943 – 24 July 2020) was a
track and
field athlete from Kenya, who won the
silver medal in the 3000
metres steeplechase...
- won the gold
medal ahead of New
Zealand runner John
Walker and
Kenyan Ben
Jipcho. Bayi set a new
world record of 3 min 32.16 s,
ratified by the IAAF as 3:32...
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registered entrant. A
lapped competitor may not act as a pacemaker. Ben
Jipcho acted as a
pacemaker for
Kenyan teammate Kipchoge Keino in the 1968 Olympic...
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holder 14
September 1972 – 15
January 1973 Succeeded by Ben
Jipcho Preceded by Ben
Jipcho Men's 3000 m
steeplechase world record holder 25 June 1975 –...
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Commonwealth Games in
Christchurch in a time of 13:14.6
behind Ben
Jipcho before winning the
European Championships 5,000m,
beating Olympic champion...
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Mbarak Hussein, born in Kenya, now a U.S. citizen, long-distance runner, Ben
Jipcho Julius Kariuki Kipchoge Keino Ezekiel Kemboi Joseph Keter Eliud Kipchoge...
- Ali, and
Jesse Owens were
invited to
attend the
opening ceremonies. Ben
Jipcho, Kenya's 3000
meter silver medalist at the
Munich Olympics, tied the world...
- Preceded by Rod
Milburn Track &
Field Athlete of the Year 1972 Succeeded by Ben
Jipcho Records Preceded by Ron
Clarke Men's 10,000 m
World Record Holder 3 September...
- Silver
Mohammed Gammoudi 1972
Munich Athletics Men's 5000 m Silver Ben
Jipcho 1972
Munich Athletics Men's 3000 m
steeplechase Bronze
Julius Sang 1972...
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since 1947. André De
Hertoghe BEL – Andy
Carter GB –
Arnie Sowell USA – Ben
Jipcho KEN – Dan
Waern SWE –
Danie Malan SA –
David Mack US –
Derek Ibbotson GBR...
