Sheila Chelangat

Sheila Chelangat (born 11 April 1998) is a Kenyan long-distance runner.[1] She won the bronze medal in the 3000m at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics,[1] but experienced injuries and loss of form in the following years.[2]

Sheila Chelangat
Personal information
National teamKenya
Born (1998-04-11) April 11, 1998

Chelangat won the Kenyan national cross country championship in 2020 and 2021.[3][4] She trains in Kericho, coached by Gabriel Kiptanui.[2]

She qualified to represent Kenya at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]

Reference section

  1. Sheila Chelangat at World Athletics
  2. "Kenyan national champion Chelangat set for Ostrava meeting". The Independent. Uganda. 7 September 2020. Archived from the original on 19 March 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. Kiprotich, Gilbert (27 January 2021). "Chelangat eyeing top prize at Police Cross Country". Citizen Digital. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  4. Kelsall, Christopher (13 February 2021). "Sheila Chelangat dominates in defending her national cross country championships title". athleticsillustrated.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  5. Olobulu, Timothy (2021-06-19). "Conseslus, Timothy Cheruiyot out as Kenya names team for Tokyo Olympics". Capital Sports. Archived from the original on 2021-06-20. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
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