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Nationality | Kenyan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | March 16, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 800m: 2:02.10 (Padova 2022) 1500 m: 4:01.25 (Hungary 2023) 3000m: 8:44.08 (Rovereto 2022) 5km: 14:57 (Lille 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brenda Chebet (born 16 March 2004) is a Kenyan track and field athlete. She won silver at the 1500 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships. In February 2023 she won a gold medal in the mixed relay at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships.[1]
In December 2023, Chebet was banned from elite competition for three years for doping, following a positive test for methasterone on 8 July. Her results starting from 8 July were disqualified, and her ban was given from 3 September 2023 to 2 September 2026.[2][3][4]