A Kenyan distance runner, Henry Rono was unable to walk until he was 6 after a gruesome injury to his right leg when he was a toddler but went on to break four world records in just 81 days in 1978.
Henry Rono, who has died aged 72, was a Kenyan long distance runner who came to global attention in 1978 by breaking four different world records in the space of 81 days.
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