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 Fancy Cherono in 2018 | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Kenyan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 August 2001 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Steeplechase | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Fancy Cherono (born 2 August 2001) is a Kenyan athlete.[1] She competed in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships.[2] A former Youth Olympic champion, She was the gold medalist in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2019 African Athletics U20 Championships in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, finishing with a championship record time of 9:48.56 ahead of compatriot Caren Chebet.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Fancy Cherono". IAAF. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ↑ "3000 Metres Steeplechase Women - Round 1" (PDF). IAAF (Doha 2019). Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ↑ "Kenya and South Africa shine at African U18/U20 Championships in Abidjan". World Athletics. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
External links
[edit]- Fancy Cherono at World Athletics
- Fancy Cherono at Diamond League
- Fancy Cherono at Olympedia
- Fancy Cherono at InterSportStats
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