Catherine Amanang'ole

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Catherine Amanang'ole
Personal information
Birth nameCatherine Reline Amanang'ole
NationalityKenya
Born (2002-10-05) 5 October 2002 (age 21)
Sport
SportAthletics
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)5000m: 16:18.01 (Nairobi, 2018)
10,000m: 31:54.59 (Nairobi, 2023)
Half marathon: 1:055:39 (Barcelona, 2023)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Kenya
World Road Running Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Riga Half marathon

Catherine Reline Amanang'ole (born 5 October 2002) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. She won a bronze medal in the half marathon at the 2023 World Athletics Road Running Championships in Riga.[1]

Career[edit]

Amangang'ole finished fourth at the South American Half Marathon Championships in Buenos Aires on 21 August, 2022.[2] In December 2022, she won the Saint Silvester Road Race in São Paulo, Brazil, in a time of 49:39.[3][4]

On 1 October 2023 she completed a Kenyan 1-2-3 at the World Athletics Road Running Championships in Riga, Latvia by finishing third in the half marathon in a time of 1:07:34, behind compatriots Peres Jepchirchir and Margaret Kipkemboi.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "C.Amanang'ole". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  2. ^ "South American Half Marathon Championships Buenos Aires (ARG)". World Athletics. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Catherine Reline vence São Silvestre pela primeira vez e aumenta hegemonia do Quênia". Terra.com. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  4. ^ Matuck, Rodrigo (31 December 2022). "Catherine Reline wins São Silvestre for the first time and increases Kenya's hegemony". Gazetaesportiva. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Peres Jepchirchir Seizes Third World Half Marathon Title". Watch Athletics. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.