David Chelule

{{short description|Kenyan long-distance runner}}

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David Chelule (born 7 July 1977) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the half marathon, having run the 5000 and 10,000 metres earlier in his career.

His cousin Julius also participated at the World Junior Championships in Sydney, and won a gold medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase.{{citation needed|date=September 2023}}

Achievements

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colspan="6"|Representing {{KEN}}
1994

|World Junior Championships

|Lisbon, Portugal

|19th (h)

|5000m

|15:23.38

rowspan=2|1996

|rowspan=2|World Junior Championships

|rowspan=2|Sydney, Australia

|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd

|5000 m

|13:36.27

bgcolor="silver" | 2nd

|10,000 m

|28:29.14

1999

|All-Africa Games

|Johannesburg, South Africa

|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd

|10,000 m

|28:13.71

2000

|Olympic Games

|Sydney, Australia

|5th

|5000 m

|13:37.13

=Personal bests=