“As a sportsman, I accept being beaten. Everybody tries to be a winner, but only one in a race will win. It's fun to win. But I don't find unhappiness if I lose.”
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Kipchoge Keino
Kipchoge Keino is a legendary Olympic athlete from Kenya, known for his exceptional achievements in long-distance running. Born on January 17, 1940, he has been a dominant force in the 5000m and 10,000m events, winning multiple Olympic medals and setting world records. His career is marked by his resilience and determination, as well as his charismatic personality and sportsmanship, making him a revered figure in the world of athletics. more
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