Full name Paulo Amotun Lokoro Sport Athletics Coached by Tegla Loroupe Weight 61 kg Residence Kenya | Country South Sudan Event(s) 1500 m Height 1.7 m Coach Tegla Loroupe | |
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Born 1 January 1992 (age 25) ( 1992-01-01 ) South Sudan Club Tegla Loroupe Foundation |
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Paulo Amotun Lokoro (born 1 January 1992) is a South Sudanese track and field athlete now living in Kenya. He specializes in the 1500 metres event. Lokoro was selected as one of the ten members of the Refugee Olympic Team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Originally a cattle farmer in southern Sudan, he fled his home to Kenya in 2006 to escape a war.
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