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Paul Chelimo

Basic Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 10/27/1990
  • Status: Active

Residences

  • Hometown: Iten, Kenya
  • High School: Chebiemet Boy School, Kenya ‘09
  • College: University of North Carolina, Greensboro ‘13, Public Health

Athlete Info

  • Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field
  • Coach: Sean Ryan
  • Agent: Christopher Layne

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Personal

Paul Chelimo is the son of Gabriel Suter and Roselyne Cheruiyot. He has three brothers—Moses Kiptoo, Denis Chelimo, and Alberto Chelimo—and one sister, Emmanuela Chelimo.

Chelimo joined the U.S. Army and attained his citizenship. He also joined the World Class Athlete Program in 2014. Chelimo aspires to become a water treatment specialist in Kenya and to establish a water treatment plant in his native country.

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