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| Human Interest | |
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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Kaptagat, KEN |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | PACE: |
General Interest | |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Her silver medal in the 3000m steeplechase from the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. (pacesportsmanagement.com, 24 Jul 2011) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | A teacher, Mr Mathu, recognised her talent and urged her to take up the sport. |
General Interest | |
| Hero / Idol | Catherine Ndereba. (iaaf.org, 01 May 2008) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Sammy Rono |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | She took up running in 2002. |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2005 |
| Competing for | Kenya |
| Tournament | World Cross Country Championships |
| Location | Saint-Etienne |
General Interest | |
| Other information | 2011 WORLDS She was forced to run some of the steeplechase final at the 2011 World Championships in only one shoe after her left fell off. (hindustantimes.com, 27 Dec 2011) |