Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi
Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi (born 9 February 1993) is a Kenyan long-distance runner.[2] She won the silver medal for the 5000 metres at the 2019 World Championships.[3] Kipkemboi won silver over the same distance at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 February 1993 Nandi County, Kenya[1] |
| Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long-distance running |
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | ||||||
| 2015 | World Cross Country Championships | London, United Kingdom | 13th | Senior race | 27:32 | |
| African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 1st | 5000 m | 15:30.15 | ||
| 2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 2nd | 5000 m | 15:07.56 | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 5th | 5000 m | 14:48.74 | |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 2nd | 5000 m | 15:15.28 | |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 2nd | 5000 m | 14:27.49 PB | |
| Road races | ||||||
| 2022 | Edreams Mitja Marató Barcelona | Barcelona, Spain | 1st | Half marathon | 1:05:26 | |
Personal bests
- 3000 metres – 8:21.53 (Paris 2021)
- 5000 metres – 14:27.12 (Brussels 2021)
- 10,000 metres – 32:04.67 (Nairobi 2019)
- Road
References
- "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- "Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi". IAAF. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- "5000 Metres Women − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 5 October 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
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