Event(s) 1500–10,000 m | ||
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Born 1 December 1996 (age 20) ( 1996-12 ) Personal best(s) 1500 m – 4:18.80 (2015)3000 m – 8:52.39 (2015)5000 m – 15:10.30 (2016)10,000 m – 34:31.51 (2013) | ||
Police athlete and gold medalist stella chesang promises to win more medals for uganda
Stella Chesang (born 1 December 1996) is a long-distance runner from Uganda who competed in the 5000 m event at the 2016 Olympics. She started as mountain and cross-country runner before changing to flat running. She has a degree in sports science from the Kyambogo University and works as a police officer.
She won the World Mountain Running Championships in 2015 and the Ugandan Cross Country Championships in 2016.
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