Jeruto Kiptum

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Medal record
Women's athletics
World Championships
Bronze	2005 Helsinki	3000 m steeplechase

Jeruto Kiptum (born 12 December 1981) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

She was born in 1981 in Metkei, Keiyo District. She studied at the Singore Girls Secondary School in Iten, like many other Kenyan women runners.

[edit] Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
2000	World Junior Championships	Santiago, Chile	7th	800 m
2004	African Championships	Brazzaville, Congo	3rd	1500 m
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	3rd	3000 m s'chase
2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia	6th	3000 m s'chase
	African Championships	Bambous, Mauritius	1st	3000 m s'chase
	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	2nd	3000 m s'chase

[edit] Personal bests

• 800 metres - 2:04.00 min (2000)
• 1500 metres - 4:08.6 min (2000)
• 3000 metres - 9:01.90 min (1999)
• 3000 metres steeplechase - 9:23.35 min (2006)

[edit] External links

• IAAF profile for Jeruto Kiptum