Charity Cherop
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 July 2007 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Long distance running, Cross country running |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
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Charity Cherop (born 4 July 2007) is an Ugandan long distance runner.[1]
Career
[edit | edit source]2024
[edit | edit source]She won the bronze medal in the 5000 metres at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru with a personal best 15:25.02.[2][3][4]
She travelled to Europe for the 2024–25 World Athletics Cross Country Tour and won the Cardiff Cross Challenge in November 2024, her first World Athletics Cross Country Tour Gold race win.[5][6] That month, she finished third at the Cross Internacional de Itálica behind Beatrice Chebet.[7][8]
2025
[edit | edit source]She placed third in the World Cross Country Tour Gold event in Hannut, Belgium, in January 2025.[9]
She set a new Ugandan under-20 national record at the 2025 Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, part of the 2025 Diamond League, in Poland, with a run of 8:49.96 for the 3000 metres.[10]
Cherop was a silver medalist behind Winfred Yavi at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games over 5000 metres.[11]
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