Fancy chemutai
Fancy chemutai | |
nation | Kenya |
birthday | 20th March 1995 (age 25) |
place of birth | Kenya |
Career | |
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Best performance | 1:04:52 h (half marathon) |
status | active |
last change: July 11, 2020 |
Fancy Chemutai (born March 20, 1995 ) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in 10,000 m and the half marathon .
Career
In her debut at the Prague half marathon , she came third, at the Göteborgsvarvet in Gothenburg she won in 1:07:58 h. In Valencia on October 22, 2017, she finished second behind Joyciline Jepkosgei with 1:05:36 h .
In 2018 she won the RAK half marathon with the second fastest ever run time of 1:04:52 h, just ahead of her compatriots Mary Keitany and Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui . She missed Joyciline Jepkosgei's current world record by just one second.
In 2019 Chemutai won the 10,000 m at the BAA 10K (Boston Athletic Association) in Boston with 30:36 minutes and thus set a new event record. In September 2019 she was only one second slower and was at the 10 km road race Birell 10k Race in Prague with 30:37 min behind Sheila Chepkirui (29:57 min), Dorcas Jepchumba Kimeli (29:57 min) and Norah Jeruto ( 30:07 min) (all runners from Kenya) fourth.
World best half marathon (excerpt)
- 1:04:31 h, Ababel Yeshaneh , Ras al- Khaimah , February 21, 2020
- 1:04:49 h, Brigid Kosgei , Ra's al-Khaimah , February 21, 2020
- 1:04:51 h, Joyciline Jepkosgei , Valencia , October 22, 2017
- 1:04:52 h, Fancy Chemutai , Ra's al- Khaimah , February 9, 2018
- 1:04:55 h, Mary Keitany , Ras al-Khaimah , February 9, 2018
- 1:05:04 h, Joan Chelimo Melly , Prague , April 7, 2018
- 1:05:06 h, Peres Jepchirchir , Ra's al-Khaimah , February 10, 2017
- 1:05:07 h, Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui , Ra's al-Khaimah , February 9, 2018
- 1:05:09 h, Florence Kiplagat , Barcelona , February 15, 2015
- 1:05:15 h, Sifan Hassan , Copenhagen , September 16, 2018
Best times
- 10 km road race , 30:06 min, Prague , September 9, 2017
- Half marathon , 1:04:52 h, Ras al-Khaimah , February 9, 2018
Web links
- Fancy Chemutai in the database of World Athletics (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fancy Chemutai just misses the world record. In: Runner's World. February 9, 2018, accessed May 18, 2018 .
- ↑ BAA 10K Women's Course Record Falls in Dominant Performance (June 23, 2019)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Chemutai, Fancy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan long distance runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 20, 1995 |