Английская Википедия:Bartonjo Rotich

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Bartonjo Rotich (25 May 1938 – 7 October 2019) is a runner from Kenya who specialised in 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles.

He went to Alliance High School.[1] Rotich competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, but failed to advance past 400 metres heats and 4x400 metres relay heats.[2]

At the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, he finished third in the 440 yards hurdles race.[3] By this result he became the first Kenyan athlete to win a medal at any intercontinental championships alongside Arere Anentia, who won bronze medal over 6 miles race.[1] He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and he reached 400 metres hurdles semifinals and 400 metres quarterfinals.[2]

He was the chairman of Athletics Kenya from 1968 to 1972.[4]

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