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About Peter Koech
- Peter Koech (born February 18, 1958) is a former long-distance runner from Kenya who won a silver medal in the 3,000 meters steeplechase event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
- He held the world record in this event for over three years, running 8:05.35 in 1989.
- It was the first electronically timed world record for the event and is still in the top 25 performers in history. He is from Arwos, Nandi District.
- He now lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico with his wife and three children.
- He continued to run in the Masters division, winning the Boilermaker Road Race in 1998.
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