“My father's encouragement is what has brought me this far, because when I grew up I wanted to be like him, and I knew I had that ability to become an athlete. Being an Olympian is one of the greatest things, and being an Olympic gold medallist is one of the most prestigious titles in the world.”
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David Rudisha
David Rudisha, born on December 17, 1988, is a renowned Kenyan track and field athlete specializing in middle-distance running. He has achieved significant success on the international stage, particularly in the 800-meter event. Rudisha won the gold medal in the 800 meters at the 2012 London Olympics and holds the world record in the event. more
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