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Olympic medalist Ben Kogo is dead

By Reuters | Jan. 21, 2022
3000m steple chase in mexico city. the race held on 10/16/1968 was won by Amos Biwott of Kenya (562) and followed by Benjamin Kogo (562) of Kenya [photo courtesy]

Benjamin Kogo (popularly known as Ben Kogo), a former Olympic 3000m steeplechase silver medalist, has died aged 77.

He was born in Arwos, Nandi County on November 30, 1944.

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