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Track and field (T13) | ||
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Paralympic Games | ||
2008 Beijing | 1500m - T13 | |
2008 Beijing | 5000m - T13 | |
2008 Beijing | 10000m - T12 |
Henry Kiprono Kirwa (born 4 May 1973) is a Paralympian athlete from Kenya competing mainly in category T13 middle distance events.
He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a gold medal in the men's 1500 metres - T13 event, a gold medal in the men's 5000 metres - T13 event and a gold medal in the men's 10000 metres - T12 event
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