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Beatrice Chebet

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Beatrice Chebet (born 5 March 2000) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who is the current world record holder in both the women's only and mixed 5 kilometre run, in addition to the 10,000 metres. She won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 5000 m and 10,000 m races, becoming the third woman in history to win both events at the same Olympic games. She is nicknamed the "smiling assassin". In 2022, Chebet won gold medals in the 5000 m at the Commonwealth Games, African Championships, and Diamond League, and a silver medal in the 5000 m at the World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Beatrice Chebet is the 3,141st most popular athlete (up from 4,287th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Kenya (up from 108th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Beatrice Chebet ranks 3,141 out of 6,025Before her are John Collins, Lilia Vaygina-Efremova, Nicola Vizzoni, Moses Tanui, Henrik Christiansen, and Jean-Christophe Rolland. After her are Olga Kaniskina, Simmone Jacobs, Nicole Uphoff, Harald Winkler, Athing Mu, and Simon Yates.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Beatrice Chebet ranks 81Before her are Giacomo Raspadori, Billy Ray, Mohamed Simakan, Baby Ariel, Khaby Lame, and Tetê. After her are Sha'Carri Richardson, Uta Abe, RJ Barrett, Matěj Kovář, Isabel May, and Azzedine Ounahi.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Beatrice Chebet ranks 72 out of 150Before her are Gurinder Chadha (1960), Winfred Yavi (1999), Peter Rono (1967), Abel Kirui (1982), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), and Moses Tanui (1965). After her are Vivian Cheruiyot (1983), Michael Olunga (1994), Tegla Loroupe (1973), Paul Chelimo (1990), Saif Saaeed Shaheen (1982), and Milcah Chemos Cheywa (1986).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Beatrice Chebet ranks 48Before her are Billy Konchellah (1961), Winfred Yavi (1999), Peter Rono (1967), Abel Kirui (1982), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), and Moses Tanui (1965). After her are Vivian Cheruiyot (1983), Tegla Loroupe (1973), Paul Chelimo (1990), Saif Saaeed Shaheen (1982), Milcah Chemos Cheywa (1986), and Agnes Tirop (1995).