Jeruto Kiptum
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Jeruto Kiptum (born 12 December 1981) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.
She was born in 1981 in Metkei, Keiyo District. She studied at the Singore Girls Secondary School in Iten, like many other Kenyan women runners.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 7th | 800 m |
| 2004 | African Championships | Brazzaville, Congo | 3rd | 1500 m |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | 3000 m s'chase |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 6th | 3000 m s'chase |
| African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | |
| World Athletics Final | Stuttgart, Germany | 2nd | 3000 m s'chase |
[edit] Personal bests
- 800 metres - 2:04.00 min (2000)
- 1500 metres - 4:08.6 min (2000)
- 3000 metres - 9:01.90 min (1999)
- 3000 metres steeplechase - 9:23.35 min (2006)
[edit] External link
- IAAF profile for Jeruto Kiptum
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