Key facts
- Born
- ( 1978-11-02 ) 2 November 1978 (age 47) , Uasin Gishu District , Kenya
- Height
- 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
- Weight
- 68 kg (150 lb)
- Olympic finals
- OR 2000 Sydney 1500 m
- Personal bests
- 1000 m : 2:11.96 WR ( Rieti , 1999), 1500 m : 3:28.12 ( Zürich , 2000) Mile : 3:43.40 NR ( Rome , 1999)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kenya
- Place of birth
- Eldoret
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 2000 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- Kenya
- Mass
- 68
- Height
- 182
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- date of birth
- 1978-11-02
- sports discipline competed in
- 1500 metres
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Encyclopedic overview
Updated on 16 February 2014
Noah Kiprono Ngeny (born 2 November 1978) is a Kenyan former athlete, Olympic gold medalist at 1500 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and world record holder in the 1000 m. He also ran the second-fastest mile ever.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Noah Ngeny” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.