Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot
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About
Marathon runner from Kenya who is a multiple-time winner of the Boston Marathon. He has also won the Rotterdam Half-Marathon, which he won in 2004.
Before Fame
He grew up poor in Kenya and worked at a barber shop for meager pay.
Trivia
He suffered a brain contusion when he collapsed on the concrete immediately following his victory at the 2006 Chicago Marathon.
Family Life
He is one of five children born to his mother.
Associated With
He and Meb Keflezighi are both winners of the Boston Marathon.