Vivian Cheruiyot
Athletics
Kenya
| Full Name | Vivian Cheruiyot |
| Profession / Role | Long-distance Runner |
| Date of Birth | 11 Sep, 1983 |
| Place of Birth | Kenya |
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot was born on 11th September 1983 at Keiyo, Rift Valley, Kenya. She is a long distance runner, specialized in track and cross-country running.
Her achievements:
- Secured a gold medal in the 5000-meter race event in 2011 at the World Championships, held in Daegu, South Korea
- The American sports Track & Field Magazine named her the "Women's Track and Field Athlete of the Year" in 2011.
- Awarded the "Laureus Works Sportswoman of the Year" in 2012
- Secured a gold medal in the 10,000-meter race event in 2015 at the World Championships, held in Beijing, China
- Clinched a gold medal in the 5000-meter race event in 2016 at the Olympic Games, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Updated On : 17 Sep, 2020
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