Mercyline Chelangat
Appearance
![]() Mercyline Chelangat at the 2018 African Athletics Championships | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Ugandan | ||||||||||||||
Born | 17 December 1997 | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | Uganda | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||
Event | 10,000 metres | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
Personal best | 10,000 meters: 31:15.05 (2021) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mercyline Chelangat (born 17 December 1997) is a Ugandan long-distance runner.[1] She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[2] In 2018, she competed in the senior women's race at the 2018 African Cross Country Championships held in Chlef, Algeria.
In June 2021, she qualified to represent Uganda at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mercyline Chelangat". IAAF. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "10,000 Metres women". IAAF. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "Chelangat books ticket to Olympics". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Mercyline Chelangat at World Athletics
- Mercyline Chelangat at Diamond League
- Mercyline Chelangat at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Ugandan female long-distance runners
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Uganda
- Ugandan mountain runners
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Uganda
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Uganda
- 21st-century Ugandan women
- 21st-century Ugandan people
- Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Ugandan athletics biography stubs