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Joshua Cheptegei Joshua Cheptegei is an Olympic athlete known for 5000m and 10000m distance running. This profile tracks Olympic results, major championships, and long-term influence on international sport.
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Born in Kapchorwa
Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei born in Kapchorwa District, Uganda.
personal5000m World Record
Sets the 5000m world record with 12:35.36 in Monaco.
award10,000m World Record
Sets the 10,000m world record with 26:11.00 in Valencia.
awardOlympic 10,000m Gold
Wins Olympic gold in the 10,000m at the Paris Olympics.
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