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“I realized I could run after finding out that my dad used to run and it gave me the morale that if he did it then maybe I could also run.”

Quote by David Rudisha

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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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