- David Chelule
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David Chelule (born 7 July 1977) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the half marathon, having run the 5000 and 10,000 metres earlier in his career.
His cousin Julius also participated at the World Junior Championships in Sydney, and won a gold medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Kenya 1996 World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia 2nd 5000 m 2nd 10,000 m 1999 All-Africa Games Johannesburg, South Africa 2nd 10,000 m 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 5th 5000 m Personal bests
- 3000 metres - 7:37.36 min (1999)
- 5000 metres - 12:57.79 min (1999)
- 10,000 metres - 27:32.18 min (1996)
- Half marathon - 1:02:08 hrs (2000)
External links
- IAAF profile for David Chelule
- sports-reference
Categories:- 1977 births
- Living people
- Kenyan long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Kenya
- Kenyan athletics biography stubs
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