Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Feb 9, 1993 (33 years old)
Birthplace
Nandi County, Kenya
Events
10 000 m · 10 Kilometres Road

Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi (born 9 February 1993) is a Kenyan long-distance runner She won the silver medal for the 5000 metres at the 2019 World Championships and a bronze in the 10,000 metres at the 2022 World Championships. She won the silver medal for the 5000 metres at the 2019 World Championships and a bronze in the 10,000 metres at the 2022 World Championships Kipkemboi took silver over the 5000 m at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.

Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.

Personal best · 10 000 m29:27.59
2026 season best1:08:09Oct 24, 2026
Medals2World Championships: 1 silver, 1 bronze
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road29:50

As of Nov 5, 2026: 10 000 m 29:27.59 (#7 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 29:50, 2026 season best 1:08:09 (Oct 24, 2026) · Last competition: Jakarta Running Festival - Half Marathon, Oct 24, 2026, 1:08:09 · World Championships: 1 silver, 1 bronze · 33 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNairobi 20122:07.3h1,036 pts––
1500mTomblaine 20214:06.941,151 pts#756–
3000mParis 20218:21.531,239 pts#20–
5000mParis 202314:23.671,235 pts#23–
10000mOR 202429:27.591,278 pts#7–
SemiValencia 20231:04:461,240 pts#18#94

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships–112

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Semi 1:08:09–Oct 24, 2026Jakarta Running Festival - Half Marathon
20245000m 14:32.23–Aug 5, 2024The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
202410000m 29:27.59–May 25, 2024Prefontaine Classic
202410Kilometr 30:39–Apr 27, 2024adizero Road to Records
2024CrossCount 31:09–Mar 30, 202445th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Park of Friendship, Beograd
2024Semi 1:05:11–Sep 15, 2024Copenhagen Half Marathon
20233000m 8:26.14–Jun 15, 2023Oslo Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
20235000m 14:23.67–Jun 9, 2023Meeting de Paris, Stade Charléty, Paris - Diamond Discipline
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi's 10 000 m personal best is 29:27.59, set on May 25, 2024 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #7 on the all-time list.

Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi competes in the 10 000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 1:08:09, set on Oct 24, 2026. Last competition: Jakarta Running Festival - Half Marathon on Oct 24, 2026, 1:08:09.

Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi has won 2 World Championships medals.