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Pamela Jelimo Quotes

born 1980

Pamela Jelimo (born 5 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, specialising in the 800 metres. She is the first Kenyan woman to win an Olympic gold medal and also the first Kenyan to win the Golden League Jackpot.

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When I was out there, I was running for my country and wish to thank the Kenyan people for their tremendous support they accorded us.

"Initially I didn't believe it when I heard the good news. It's truly a dream of every athlete to win a medal in the Olympics and I'm honoured to have my parents accompany me and share this joy."

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Pamela Jelimo (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.