Stephen Ole Marai Explained

Stephen Ole Marai (born 11 November 1962) is a Kenyan male former middle-distance runner. He was a finalist in the 800 metres at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics and finished sixth despite Tom McKean catching his foot on the last lap.^[1] His personal best time of 1.44.42 minutes was achieved in 1990 and ranked him sixth in the world that year.^[2] He also competed at the 1987 All-Africa Games in his native Kenya, where he was a silver medallist behind his compatriot and world champion Billy Konchellah.^[3]

International competitions

1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	6th	800 m	1:44.84
	All-Africa Games	Nairobi, Kenya	bgcolor=silver	2nd	800 m	1:46.64

See also

• List of African Games medalists in athletics (men)

Notes and References

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWPeFKdDtR8 Men's 800m at 1987 World Championships in Rome
2. http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=4967&Gender=M Stephen Ole Marai
3. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afg.htm All-Africa Games