Hellen Obiri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Hellen Obiri

Kenyan middle-distance runner

Date of Birth: 13-Dec-1989

Place of Birth: Kisii, Kenya

Profession: athletics competitor, middle-distance runner

Nationality: Kenya

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

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About Hellen Obiri

  • Hellen Onsando Obiri (born 13 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner and the current 5000 metres champion after winning gold in the 2017 World Championships in London.
  • She successfully defended the title at the 2019 World Championships, in Doha, setting a new championship record.
  • Obiri is also the silver medalist from the 2016 Summer Olympics over the same distance (5000 metres).
  • She won the 3000 metres race event at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey.
  • She holds the Kenyan National Record for the 5000 metres event. On 30 March 2019 she won the women's senior race at the IAAF World Cross Country Championship.
  • The event took place in Aarhus, Denmark.
  • She won the 10.2 km race in a time of 36:14.

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