Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Kimaru•Songok |
Used name | Kimaru•Songok |
Born | 1936 in ?, Nandi (KEN) |
Measurements | 178 cm / 64 kg |
NOC | Kenya |
Kimaru Songok had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 440 yards Hurdles. He also finished fifth in the 4×440 yards relay (with Peter Francis, Seraphino Antao, and Wilson Kiprugut) and was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 440 yards of the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Songok was eliminated in the heats of the 120 yards hurdles as well as of the 440 yards hurdles.
Personal Bests: 110H – 14.4 (1968); 400H – 50.66 (1968).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | KEN | Kimaru Songok | |||
400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 7 h3 r1/3 | |||||
1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | KEN | Kimaru Songok | |||
110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 6 h1 r1/3 | |||||
400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 5 h4 r1/3 |