Paul Ereng

Olympic athlete

1967 –

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Who is Paul Ereng?

Paul Ereng is a former Kenyan athlete, and the surprise winner of the 800 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Born in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, Kenya, Paul Ereng attended Starehe Boys Centre and School in Nairobi, Kenya. He was a promising 400 m runner until the end of 1987. After enrolling at the University of Virginia, Ereng took up the 800 m in early 1988.

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Born
Aug 22, 1967
Kitale
Also known as
  • Эренг, Пол
Nationality
  • Kenya
Education
  • University of Virginia
  • Starehe Boys' Centre and School

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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