About Simon Kipkemboi
Born 1960. Simon Kipkemboi is a Kenyan athletics competitor.
Simeon Kipkemboi (born 15 April 1960) is a former sprinter from Kenya, who represented his native East African country twice at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's 200 metres at the 1987 All-Africa Games.
Personal bests 100 metres – 10.2 (1989) 200 metres – 20.54 (1987) 400 metres – 44.93 (1990)
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Who is Simon Kipkemboi?
Kenyan sprinter
When was Simon Kipkemboi born?
Simon Kipkemboi was born on 15 April 1960 in Kenya.
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Simon Kipkemboi is an athletics competitor.
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Simon Kipkemboi is Kenyan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Simon Kipkemboi. https://biography.guide/simon-kipkemboi/
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