About Barnabas Kinyor
Born 1961. Barnabas Kinyor is a Kenyan athletics competitor.
Barnabas Agui Kinyor (born 3 August 1961 in Nandi Hills) is a retired Kenyan athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles.
He finished seventh at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, eighth at the 1993 World Championships and won the bronze medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. He also competed at the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games as well as the 1995 World Championships without reaching the final.
His personal best time was 48.90 seconds, achieved in the heats of the 1992 Olympics.
Private life
His son Job Kinyor is a professional middle-distance runner. With his wife Salina Kosgei (also a runner) he has two children: Billy (born 1996) and Ruth (born 2001).
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Who is Barnabas Kinyor?
Kenyan Olympic 40 metres hurdler
When was Barnabas Kinyor born?
Barnabas Kinyor was born on 3 August 1961.
What is Barnabas Kinyor's occupation?
Barnabas Kinyor is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Barnabas Kinyor?
Barnabas Kinyor is Kenyan.
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