Stephen Ole Marai
{{short description|Kenyan middle-distance runner}}
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.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWPeFKdDtR8 Men's 800m at 1987 World Championships in Rome]. Youtube. Retrieved 2018-02-18. His personal best time of 1.44.42 minutes was achieved in 1990 and ranked him sixth in the world that year.[http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=4967&Gender=M Stephen Ole Marai]. Track and Field Statistics. Retrieved 2018-02-18. 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.[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afg.htm All-Africa Games]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
International competitions
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rowspan=2|1987
|Rome, Italy |6th |1:44.84 |
All-Africa Games
|Nairobi, Kenya |bgcolor=silver|2nd |800 m |1:46.64 {{AthAbbr|A}} |
See also
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External links
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Category:Kenyan male middle-distance runners
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Kenya
Category:African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
Category:African Games silver medalists for Kenya
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 All-Africa Games