Moses Ndiema Masai
Kenyan long-distance runner, Olympic athlete
Born
June 1st, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Kenya
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Specialized in long-distance running events, predominantly in the 10,000 meters. Competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, representing Kenya. Achieved prominence in various international competitions, including victories in the World Cross Country Championships. Contributed to the Kenyan dominance in long-distance races during the late 2000s.
Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Won the World Cross Country Championships
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