Samwel Mushai Kimani
Kenyan Paralympic athlete
Samwel Mushai Kimani and his guide James Boit run 5000 m at the 2016 Paralympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1989-12-26) 26 December 1989 (age 34) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para-athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Visual impairment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Middle distance events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paralympic finals | 2008 Beijing 2016 Rio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Samwel Mushai Kimani (born 26 December 1989) is a visually impaired middle-distance runner from Kenya. He won the 5000 m – T11 event at the 2016 Paralympics.[1] Previously he won a silver and a gold medal in the 1500 m – T11 at the 2008 and 2012 Paralympics, respectively. Kimani won gold in the 2017 Para Athletics championships in London on Friday 21 July in the T11 1500m.
References
- ^ Samwel Mushai Kimani. rio2016.com
External links
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- Samwel Mushai Kimani at the International Paralympic Committee
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