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Jepchirchir

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Jepchirchir (also spelled Chepchirchir) is a name of Kenyan origin, traditionally used among the Kalenjin people and meaning a daughter born after a short labour. It may also mean "daughter of Chirchir". The male variant of this name is Kipchirchir.

People

  • Bilha Chepchirchir (born 1990), Kenyan international volleyball player
  • Caroline Jepchirchir Chepkwony (born 1985), Kenyan road runner
  • Cynthia Chepchirchir Kosgei (born 1993), Kenyan road runner and winner of the Berlin Half Marathon
  • Dorcas Jepchirchir Kiptarus (born 1990), Kenyan runner at the 2008 World Cross Country Championships
  • Flomena Chepchirchir (born 1981), Kenyan marathon runner
  • Joyce Jepchirchir Chebii (born 1978), Kenyan sports shooter at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
  • Justina Chepchirchir (born 1968), Kenyan middle-distance runner and four-time African Champion
  • Peres Jepchirchir (born 1993), Kenyan runner and half marathon world champion
  • Sarah Chepchirchir (born 1984), Kenyan half marathon runner
  • Zipporah Jepchirchir Kittony, Kenyan politician elected to the Senate of Kenya in 2013
  • References

    Jepchirchir Wikipedia