Emily Chebet Muge
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nation | Kenya |
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discipline | Long distance running |
Emily Chebet Muge (born February 18, 1986 in Bomet ) is a Kenyan long-distance runner .
In 2005 she was second in the Corrida de São João. At the African Championships in 2006 , she won the bronze medal over 10,000 meters . The following year she was second at the Crescent City Classic and ninth over 10,000 meters at the World Championships in Osaka .
At the 2010 Cross Country World Championships in Bydgoszcz, she won gold in a sprint duel with one second ahead of her compatriot Linet Chepkwemoi Masai . In June she set a course record in Freihofer's Run for Women over 5 km with 15:12 minutes and came second in the New York Mini 10K , and in October she won the 15 km run of the Istanbul Marathon .
In 2011 she was sixth in the Prague Half Marathon and second in the Tilburg Ladies Run , and in 2012 fourth in the World's Best 10K . At the 2013 World Championships in Moscow , she finished fourth over 10,000 meters in a new personal best of 30: 47.02 minutes and missed a medal by just four hundredths of a second.
At the 2014 African Championships in Marrakech , she won the silver medal in the 10,000-meter run.
In 2015 she was banned for four years for doping .
Personal bests
- 3000 m : 8: 53.46 min, July 1st 2005, Paris
- 10,000 m: 30: 47.02 min, August 11, 2013, Moscow
- 10 km road run : 31:13 min, June 12, 2010, New York City
- 15 km road run: 48:46 min, October 17, 2010, Istanbul
- Half marathon : 1:12:00 h, April 2, 2011, Prague
Web links
- Emily Chebet in the database of World Athletics (English)
Footnotes
- ^ IAAF: Chebet's strong finish prevails - Women's Senior race report - Bydgoszcz 2010 . March 28, 2010
- ^ IAAF: Chebet lets her legs do the talking - Bydgoszcz 2010 . March 29, 2010
- ^ IAAF: Chebet beats the heat to set course record in Albany 5K . June 6, 2010
- ^ Cross world champion Chebet banned for four years wn.de November 27, 2015
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SURNAME | Muge, Emily Chebet |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan long distance runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bomet |