Sammy Korir (born December 12, 1971) is a long distance runner from Kenya. Korir was born in Kiboswa village, Nandi County of Rift Valley Province, Kenya...
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record with 2:04:55; pacemaker Sammy Korir finished 1 second behind in second place. At 21.5 miles into the run, Korir tried, unsuccessfully, to make...
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cricketer and footballer Sammy Davis (American football) (born 1980), American former National Football League player Sammy Korir (born 1971), Kenyan long-distance...
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near the finish. Tergat's countryman Sammy Korir, who was a pacesetter for the race, nearly caught up to him. Korir took second place in 2:04:56, then the...
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Sammy Korir (born 1971), Kenyan middle and long-distance runner Paul Korir (born 1977), Kenyan middle and long-distance runner Shedrack Kibet Korir (born...
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Yoshiko Yamamoto improved the women's course record to 2:29:12 in 1993. Sammy Korir won twice in 1997 and 1998, improving the men's course record to 2:08:24...
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him the fourth-fastest marathoner ever at the time (after Paul Tergat, Sammy Korir and Khalid Khannouchi). This was the fastest-ever time for a marathon...
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the London Marathon, where he finished third behind Evans Rutto and Sammy Korir and set a personal best of 2:07:02 despite slipping and banging his head...
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2:09:31 7 Toshinari Suwa Japan 2:10:23 8 Paul Tergat Kenya 2:11:36 9 Sammy Korir Kenya 2:12:36 10 Evans Rutto Kenya 2:12:49 11 Frederick Cherono Kenya...
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Jifar Tesfaye Tola Fekadu Degefu 3:06:03 Kenya Paul Tergat Laban Chege Sammy Korir 3:06:03 2000 Kenya Paul Tergat Joseph Kimani David Ruto 3:11:38 Ethiopia...
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