Winny Chebet

Winny Chebet
Winny Chebet in 2010
Personal information
Nationality Kenya
Born (1990-12-20) 20 December 1990 (age 33)
Buret, Kenya
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)800 m, 1500 m
Coached byBernard Ouma
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Kenya
Continental Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Ostrava 1500 m
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville 4x400 m relay
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Asaba 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Saint Pierre 1500 m

Winny Chebet (born 20 December 1990) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres.[2] She represented her country at the 2013 World Championships reaching the semifinals. In addition she won silver medals at the 2006 World Junior Championships and 2005 World Youth Championships.

Her personal best in the 800 metres is 1:59.30 from 2013.

She qualified to represent Kenya at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

  1. ^ "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ^ Winny Chebet at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Olobulu, Timothy (19 June 2021). "Conseslus, Timothy Cheruiyot out as Kenya names team for Tokyo Olympics". Capital Sports. Retrieved 20 June 2021.