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Wilson Kiprugut was born on 1938 in Kericho, British Kenya, is a Kenyan sprinter and middle-distance runner (1938–2022). Discover Wilson Kiprugut's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

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Age 84 years old
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Born 1938, 1938
Birthday 1938
Birthplace Kericho, British Kenya
Date of death 1 November, 2022
Died Place Kericho, Kenya
Nationality Kenya

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Wilson Kiprugut Height, Weight & Measurements

At 84 years old, Wilson Kiprugut height is 1.78 m and Weight 71 kg.

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Height 1.78 m
Weight 71 kg
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Wilson Kiprugut Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wilson Kiprugut worth at the age of 84 years old? Wilson Kiprugut’s income source is mostly from being a successful sprinter. He is from Kenya. We have estimated Wilson Kiprugut's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Wilson Arap Chuma Kiprugut (1938 – 1 November 2022) was a Kenyan sprinter and middle-distance runner.

1962

At the 1962 Commonwealth Games, Kiprugut was part of the Kenyan 4 × 440 yards relay team which finished fifth.

1964

He competed at the 1964 Tokyo and 1968 Mexico Olympics and won two medals in the 800 metres event; in 1964 he also ran 400 metres, but failed to reach the final.

He was the first person from Kenya ever to win an Olympic medal.

1965

He won two gold medals (in the 400 and 800 metres) at the inaugural All-Africa Games in 1965.

1966

At the 1966 Commonwealth Games, he won the 880 yards silver medal.

2010

In 2010, he won the Kenyan Sports Personality of the Year award.

Kiprugut grew up in Kericho and began running as a child while at Kaptebeswet Primary School and Sitotwet Intermediate School.

His talent was first identified when he ran at the East and Central African Championships – an event where he won no less than three 880-yard titles.

Kiprugut died on 1 November 2022, at the age of 84.