Margaret Kipkemboi

Kenyan long-distance runner

Margaret Kipkemboi

Kipkemboi at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene

Personal information

Full name

Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi

Born

(1993-02-09) 9 February 1993 (age 31)
Nandi County, Kenya^[1]

Weight

49 kg (108 lb)

Sport

Country

Kenya

Sport

Athletics

Event

Long-distance running

Medal record

Women's athletics

Representing Kenya
World Championships
	2019 Doha	5000 m
	2022 Eugene	10,000 m
World Road Running Championships
	2023 Riga	Half marathon
Commonwealth Games
	2018 Gold Coast	5000 m
All-Africa Games
	2015 Brazzaville	5000 m
African Championships
	2016 Durban	5000 m

Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi (born 9 February 1993)^[2] is a Kenyan long-distance runner. She won the silver medal for the 5000 metres at the 2019 World Championships and a bronze in the 10,000 metres at the 2022 World Championships.^[3]^[4] Kipkemboi took silver over the 5000 m at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time
Representing Kenya
2015	World Cross Country Championships	London, United Kingdom	13th	Senior race	27:32
2015	African Games	Brazzaville, Congo Republic	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
2022	World Championships	Eugene, OR, United States	4th	5000 m	14:47.71
2022	World Championships	Eugene, OR, United States	3rd	10,000 m	30:10.07 PB
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	4th	5000 m	14:56.62
Road races
2022	Edreams Mitja Marató Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	1st	Half marathon	1:05:26

^ "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.
^ "Letesenbet Gidey Gets Her Gold, Outkicks Hellen Obiri, Sifan Hassan to Win 10,000m at 2022 World Championships". LetsRun.com. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.