Michael Musyoki

Medal record
Men's Athletics
Competitor for  Kenya
Olympic Games
Bronze	1984 Los Angeles	10.000 m
All-Africa Games
Silver	1978 Algiers	5.000 metres
Silver	1978 Algiers	10.000 metres

Michael Musyoki (born May 28, 1956) (aka Mike Musyoki) is a former long-distance runner from Kenya who won the bronze medal in 10,000 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

At the 1978 Commonwealth Games he was silver medalist behind his famous compatriot Henry Rono. At the 1978 All-Africa Games, Musyoki was also 5000 meters silver medalist. In 1982 he broke the half marathon world record by running 61:36 in Philadelphia. He was also an active road racer and won "Road Racer of the Year" award in 1983 by Running Times.

References

• IAAF profile for Michael Musyoki

Sporting positions
Preceded by Herb Lindsay	Men's Half Marathon Best Year Performance 1982	Succeeded by Paul Cummings
Preceded by Mark Curp	Men's Half Marathon Best Year Performance 1986	Succeeded by Matthew Temane

Persondata
Name	Musyoki, Michael
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	May 28, 1956
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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