Richard Chelimo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Chelimo

Olympic long-distance runner

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1972

Place of Birth: Rift Valley Province, Kenya

Date of Death: 15-Aug-2001

Profession: long-distance runner, athletics competitor

Nationality: Kenya

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Richard Chelimo (21 April 1972 – 15 August 2001) was a Kenyan long-distance runner, and a former world record holder over 10,000 metres.
However, he is best known as the silver medallist in the controversial 10,000m at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona.
He was also a world junior record holder in the 10,000m.