Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi (born 9 February 1993) is a Kenyan

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength. Within endurance ru ...

. She won the silver medal for the

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at the 2019 World Championships and a bronze in the

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at the 2022 World Championships. Kipkemboi took silver over the 5000 m at the

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Competition record

Personal bests

3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000 m sho ...

– 8:21.53 (

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* 1993 births Living people Kenyan female long-distance runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Kenya World Athletics Championships medalists Athletes from Nandi County Kenyan female cross country runners Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Kenya Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games African Games gold medalists for Kenya African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Kenya 21st-century Kenyan sportswomen Commonwealth Games silver medallists in athletics {{Kenya-athletics-bio-stub