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(Kenyan Middle-Distance Runner) David Rudisha, a retired Kenyan middle-distance runner, is celebrated for his dominance in the 800 metres event. He is a two-time Olympic champion, a two-time World champion, and holds the world record in the 800 metres. Throughout his career, Rudisha has garnered numerous accolades, including victories at World Junior Championships, African Championships, and Commonwealth Games. He has also set records in other distance events, secured Diamond League titles, and received prestigious awards like the IAAF World Athlete of the Year. Rudisha remains active in athletics as an ambassador and a political candidate in Kenya.