They were half-brothers. Different fathers. On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Uri Goldbourt, PhD wrote: > Also, Richard was the brother of Ismael Kirui, the 1993 (beating > Gebresilassie in a courageous front run and a very early break) and 1995 > 5000m world champion. They had different family names, presumably "because > they were raised by different grandparents" (?). > > UG > ------------------------------------------------- > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Post, Marty > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 5:46 PM > To: 't-and-f@darkwing. uoregon. edu' (E-mail) > Subject: t-and-f: Richard Chelimo, former 10,000m record holder, dead at 34 > > > from a brain tumor > > more at > > http://www.sportserver.com/track_field/story/62352p-897850c.html > > > Marty Post > Senior Editor > Runner's World Magazine > www.runnersworld.com > > ******************************* Paul Talbot Department of Geography/ Institute of Behavioral Science University of Colorado, Boulder Boulder CO 80309-0260 (303) 492-3248 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
