Eunice Jepkoech Sum (born 10 April 1988) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. She was the 2013 World champion and won the bronze medal in 2015.
Sum took a silver and a gold at the 2012 and 2014 African Championships in Athletics respectively. She was also 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist and a three-time successive Diamond League winner in 2013–15.
As of Sep 16, 2026: 800 m 1:56.99 (#87 all-time), 1500 m 4:01.54 (#247 all-time), 2023 season best 2:06.61 (Jun 8, 2023, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Standard Chartered Nairobi Half Marathon & 10K, Nairobi, Oct 29, 2023, 34:46 · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze · Area record (4x800 Metres Relay) · 38 years old
What is Eunice Jepkoech Sum's 800 m personal best?
Eunice Jepkoech Sum's 800 m personal best is 1:56.99, set on Jul 4, 2015 in Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA), #87 on the all-time list.
Which events does Eunice Jepkoech Sum compete in?
Eunice Jepkoech Sum competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.
How did Eunice Jepkoech Sum perform in 2023?
2023 season best: 2:06.61, set on Jun 8, 2023 in Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Standard Chartered Nairobi Half Marathon & 10K, Nairobi on Oct 29, 2023, 34:46.
How many medals has Eunice Jepkoech Sum won?
Eunice Jepkoech Sum has won 2 World Championships medals.
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