
Photo: Bob Ramsak—CC BY-SA 3.0
Fancy Cherono
- Born
- Aug 2, 2001 (25 years old)
- Birthplace
- Kericho, Kenya
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 2000 Metres Short Track
As a World Athletics-registered competitor with a focus on excellence. As a registered World Athletics competitor, they have participated consistently in track and field events across national and international competitions. Their dedication to the sport reflects a genuine passion for athletic achievement and personal improvement. Through years of training and competition, they have developed the skills and mental toughness necessary to compete at elite levels. Their involvement in various meets has provided valuable experience against strong international opposition.
Their athletic journey has been marked by steady development and a commitment to pushing their personal limits. Each competition serves as an opportunity to refine technique and build strength in their chosen disciplines. Their performances demonstrate the result of dedicated training and an unwavering focus on becoming a better athlete. The competitive experiences they have gained have shaped them into a capable and determined competitor.
Looking forward, this athlete continues to work toward achieving new personal bests and representing their country with pride. Their ongoing commitment to athletics extends beyond individual success, as they contribute to their community and inspire others through their dedication. With rigorous training and a strategic approach to competition, they pursue their goals while maintaining the discipline and passion that define elite athletic performance.
As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:27.30 (#165 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 6:07.01, 2026 season best 10:25.21 (Jun 18, 2026, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Jun 18, 2026, 10:25.21 · 25 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:43.9h | – | May 8, 2026 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2026 | 3000mSt | 10:25.21 | – | Jun 18, 2026 | Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 9:29.56 | – | Feb 11, 2024 | Portuguese Indoor Club Championships - Div. I / Div. II |
| 2024 | 3000m Indoor | 9:29.56 | – | Feb 11, 2024 | Portuguese Indoor Club Championships - Div. I / Div. II |
| 2024 | 3000mSt | 10:00.43 | – | Mar 6, 2024 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 32:33 | – | Feb 25, 2024 | 47.º Cross Internacional das Amendoeiras em Flor - ECCC XC, Albufeira - ECCC Cross Country |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 33:40 | – | Jan 14, 2024 | Portuguese 10 km Road Running Championships |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:26.0h | – | May 27, 2023 | Kenya Prisons Track and Field Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi |