About Julius Sang
Lived 1946 – 2004 (aged 57). Julius Sang was a Kenyan sprinter and athletics competitor.
Julius Sang (19 September 1948 – 9 April 2004) was a Kenyan athlete. Along with teammates Robert Ouko, Charles Asati and Munyoro Nyamau, he won the 4 × 400 relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics for Kenya. He also took a bronze medal in the individual 400 meter race.
He ran for North Carolina Central University, where he was part of their record-setting team at the Penn Relays. Sang was married to fellow runner Tecla Chemabwai Sang. In 2004, he unexpectedly died while he was undergoing treatment for a stomach ailment.
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Who was Julius Sang?
Kenyan athlete (1948–2004)
When was Julius Sang born?
Julius Sang was born on 30 June 1946 in Kapsabet.
When did Julius Sang die?
Julius Sang died on 9 April 2004 in Eldoret.
What was Julius Sang's occupation?
Julius Sang was a sprinter and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Julius Sang?
Julius Sang was Kenyan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Julius Sang. https://biography.guide/julius-sang/
MLA: "Julius Sang." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/julius-sang/.
Chicago: "Julius Sang." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/julius-sang/.
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