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Mercyline Chelangat

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Mercyline Chelangat
Mercyline Chelangat at the 2018 African Athletics Championships
Personal information
NationalityUgandan
Born (1997-12-17) 17 December 1997 (age 26)
Sport
CountryUganda
SportLong-distance running
Event10,000 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best10,000 meters: 31:15.05 (2021)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Uganda
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast 10,000m

Mercyline Chelangat (born 17 December 1997) is a Ugandan long-distance runner.[1] She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[2] In 2018, she competed in the senior women's race at the 2018 African Cross Country Championships held in Chlef, Algeria.

In June 2021, she qualified to represent Uganda at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Mercyline Chelangat". IAAF. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  2. ^ "10,000 Metres women". IAAF. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Chelangat books ticket to Olympics". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
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