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Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet

Kenya

Track & Field Olympic Athlete; Event: 5000m


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Created: 4th Aug 2008
Modified: 4th Aug 2008
Professional Information
Professional Areas:
Athletics
Position:
Athlete
Working primarily in:
Kenya

Biographical Information
Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet
(At a Glance)
Date of Birth: Mar/18/1984
Gender: female
Place of Origin: Kenya
Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet will make her Olympic debut for Kenya in this summer's 2008 Beijing Olympics. She will be competing in the women's 5000m. The team has high hopes for Kibet considering her successful track record. In 2007, she won gold at the Kenyan Championships in 16 minutes, 5.67 seconds, finished fourth at the World Championships in Osaka in 14:59.26 and clocked a personal-best 14:57.37 in a runner-up finish at the IAAF World Athletics Final.



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