About Henry Kirwa
Born 1973. Henry Kirwa is a Kenyan athletics competitor.
Henry Kiprono Kirwa (born 4 May 1973), commonly known as Henry Kirwa, is a Paralympian athlete from Kenya competing mainly in category T13 middle-distance events.
He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a gold medal in the men's 1500 metres - T13 event, a gold medal in the men's 5000 metres - T13 event and a gold medal in the men's 10000 metres - T12 event.
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Who is Henry Kirwa?
Kenyan paralympic athlete
When was Henry Kirwa born?
Henry Kirwa was born on 4 May 1973.
What is Henry Kirwa's occupation?
Henry Kirwa is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Henry Kirwa?
Henry Kirwa is Kenyan.
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