About
Steeplechase runner who won a gold medal in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2004 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
Before Fame
He attended the Kapsowar Boys Secondary School.
Trivia
He placed first in the 3,000 meters at the 2011 World Championships.
Family Life
He was born in Matira, Kenya.
Associated With
Abel Kirui also represented Kenya at the 2012 Olympics, winning silver in the marathon.