Wilson Chepkwech
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| Nationality | Kenyan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 August 2009 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Middle-distance running | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wilson Chepkwech (born 28 August 2009) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner. He won a gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships.
Career
[edit]In August 2026, Chepkwech competed at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships in the 1500 metres. During the third heat he had the fastest time of 3:45.43 to advance to the finals.[1] During the finals he won a gold medal with a personal best time of 3:37.46.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Rutto, Stephen (8 August 2026). "Kenya's Under-20 stars shine in Eugene as chase for medals gathers pace". The Standard. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "Wilson Chepkwech, David Sekento win gold and silver at Oregon U-20 championships". dailysport.co.ke. 9 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
External links
[edit]World U20 Champions in men's 1500 metres | |
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