Isabella Ochichi

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Medal record
Isabella Ochichi
Isabella Ochichi
Women's Athletics
Competitor for Flag of Kenya Kenya
Olympic Games
Silver 2004 Athens 5000 metres

Isabella Ochichi (born October 28, 1979) from Kenya was the silver medal winner in the final of the women's 5,000 meter race at the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece. She finished in a time of 14:48.19s, about 2.5 seconds behind the winner, Meseret Defar of Ethiopia.

In March 2006 she won the same distance at the Commonwealth Games. In April the same year she won the silver medal in the team competition at the World Cross Country Championships, having finished 10th in the short race, a distance in which she won bronze medals in 2002 and 2005.

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IAAF profile for Isabella Ochichi

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Flag of Romania Gabriela Szabo
Women's 3.000m Best Year Performance
2004
Succeeded by
Flag of Bahrain Maryam Yusuf Jamal