Their goal was to create a home for 25 children. In 1982, Keino and his wife began to adopt the neediest children. He won the race over world record holder Jim Ryun. On day of 1,500 meters, he had to jog two miles to the stadium because of a traffic jam. Stumbled and fell into infield and was disqualified although he got up and finished the race. 1968 Olympics- Mexico City, Kip Keino ran 10,000 meters suffering from a gall bladder infection.
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