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Beatrice Chepkoech was born on 6 July, 1991 in Kimulot, Bomet County, Kenya, is a Kenyan distance runner. Discover Beatrice Chepkoech's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?

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Age 32 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 6 July, 1991
Birthday 6 July
Birthplace Kimulot, Bomet County, Kenya
Nationality Kenya

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Beatrice Chepkoech Height, Weight & Measurements

At 32 years old, Beatrice Chepkoech height is 1.70 m and Weight 54 kg.

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Height 1.70 m
Weight 54 kg
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

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Beatrice Chepkoech Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Beatrice Chepkoech worth at the age of 32 years old? Beatrice Chepkoech’s income source is mostly from being a successful Runner. She is from Kenya. We have estimated Beatrice Chepkoech's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1991

Beatrice Chepkoech Sitonik (born 6 July 1991) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

2014

Beatrice Chepkoech began her career in road running, taking top three placings at several low-key races in Germany and Netherlands in 2014.

2015

She switched to track running in 2015 and set a 1500 metres personal best of 4:03.28 to win the race at the KBC Night of Athletics.

This time placed her just outside the top twenty athletes for the season and she was the fifth-fastest Kenyan.

A bronze medal in the event followed at the 2015 African Games.

Chepkoech ended her 2015 season with a run in the 2000 metres steeplechase at the ISTAF Berlin, finishing a close second in a quality field and beating 2015 world bronze steeplechase medallist Gesa Felicitas Krause.

This prompted her to try the full 3000 m Olympic event.

2016

She made a successful transition and the steeplechase her main focus in 2016.

On the Diamond League circuit she ran 9:17.41 for fourth at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene before taking second at the BAUHAUS-galan in Stockholm.

Chepkoech ranked fifth in the world upon entry to the 2016 Rio Olympics, where she finished fourth with a time of 9:16.05.

She set a new personal best of 9:10.86 in Paris later that month.

She beat the mark of 8:52.78 set by Kenyan-born-Bahraini Ruth Jebet in 2016.

Chepkoech then claimed the gold medal in the event at the African Championships the following month, setting a championship record of 8:59.88 in the process.

She earned her first Diamond League title in her specialist event that year, securing three victories out of the five events, including final in Brussels.

2017

In 2017, Chepkoech won her first Diamond League race, taking 3000 m steeplechase victory in Paris with a time of 9:01.69.

At the London World Championships in August, she missed a water jump and had to run back in the final, finishing a disappointing fourth in 9:10.45.

At the end of August, she broke for the first time the nine-minute barrier, clocking 8:59.84 for second in Zürich circuit final.

She finished second in the 1500 m at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.

On 20 July that year, the 27-year-old obliterated the women's 3000 m steeplechase world record by more than eight seconds with a time of 8:44.32 at the Monaco Herculis meeting (highlights ).

2018

The previous world record in a mixed gender race was set by Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui in 2018 with 14:48.

2019

She won gold medals at the 2019 World Championships and 2018 African Championships and silver medal at the 2023 World Championships.

In the 1500 metres, Chepkoech took silver at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and bronze at the 2015 African Games.

She is the world record holder for the 3000 m steeplechase with a time of 8:44.32 set in 2018 in Monaco.

With that mark she became the first woman to break the 8:50 and 8:45 barriers in the event.

Chepkoech is a two-time 3000 m steeplechase Diamond League champion and won two Kenyan national titles.

In 2019, she competed in the senior women's race at the World Cross Country Championships held in March in Aarhus, Denmark, finishing in seventh place.

In September, the 28-year-old triumphed in the 3000 m steeplechase at the Doha World Championships in Qatar with a time of 8:57.84, breaking the championship record in the process.

Chepkoech won her second steeplechase Diamond Trophy that year, winning four of the five events, including final in Zürich.

In February 2021, she broke the 5 km road world record in a time of 14 minutes 43 seconds at the Monaco Run.

Chepkoech's time bettered also Sifan Hassan's women only record of 14:44 set in 2019.

2020

Chepkoech placed seventh in her signature event with a time of 9:16.33 at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympic in August.

She was forced to withdraw from the 2022 World Championship held in Eugene, Oregon in July due to an injury.

All information from World Athletics profile.