One of the highlights of the World Championships in Eugene was the emergence of B. Chebet as the new senior women’s race gold medallist which she won in a dramatic fashion after Litesenbet Gidey; the competition’s favorite fell, just a few meters away from the finished line.
Gidey who was a reigning 10,000m world champion had assistance from a supporter who came to her aid to help her up but this, in turn, led to her disqualification.
Who is Beatrice Chebet?
A Kenyan athlete who until now was a 50000m silver medallist
having won the under 20 title in 2018 and 2019.
Biography & Age:
This energetic long-distance runner was born to Kenyan
parents on 5th March 2000 and aged 22 years as of when this article
was written.
Height:
She is 5 ft 7 in
Nationality: Kenya
Family & Relationship:
Her parents are not known yet.
She is single and not in any official relationship.
Career:
She took the world by storm at age 18 in 2018 when she won
the under-20s 5000 meters race that took place in Kenya becoming the first
non-Ethiopian and first Kenyan woman to win the title. In 2022 at the World
Championships in Eugene, Oregon she became the silver medallist for the 5000m
race category and in this year’s edition defeated Litesenbet Gidey to become
the undisputed gold medallist for the senior women's category at the 2023 World
Championships in Eugene.
Net worth:
Celebrity net worth claims she is worth over $5 million
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