Rich Kenah

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRichard M. "Rich"•Kenah
Used nameRich•Kenah
Born4 August 1970 in Montclair, New Jersey (USA)
Measurements185 cm / 73 kg
AffiliationsAsics
NOC United States

Biography

Rich Kenah was a middle-distance runner who ran the 800 metres at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. He won bronze medals in the 800 at the 1997 World Indoor Championships and the 1997 World Championships.

Kenah ran in college at Georgetown University, graduating with a degree in international marketing in 1992. He later became executive director of the Atlanta Track Club, the second largest running organization in the United States. In that role he has been in charge of the Peachtree Road Race, the largest US road race. Prior to taking that position he had been a marketing director at Global Athletics & Marketing.

Personal Best: 800 – 1:43.38 (1997).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Rich Kenah
800 metres, Men (Olympic) 6 h1 r1/3

Special Notes