Kiprop and Cherop win bronze at U20 World Athletics Championships
In the women’s category, Cherop earned Uganda’s first medal at the championship by finishing third in the 5000m race, dominated by Ethiopian runners.
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Kenneth Kiprop and Charity Cherop
By NewVision Reporter
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Results
5000m women
1 Medina Elsa (ETH): 14:39.71
2 Mekedes Alemeshete (ETH) : 14:57.44
3Charity Cherop (UGA): 15:25.02
5000m men
1 Andrew Kiptoo Alamisi (KEN):13:41.14
2 Abdisa Fayisa (ETH): 13:41.56
3 Kenneth Kiprop (UGA): 13:41.73
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