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| Full name | Eunice Chebichii Chumba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Bahraini | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 May 1993 Uasin Gishu, Kenya[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 46 kg (101 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Bahrain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Marathon, Cross country running, 10,000 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Eunice Chebichii Chumba (born 23 May 1993)[2] is a Kenyan-born Bahraini female long-distance runner. She won silver medals in the 10,000 metres at the 2018 Asian Games and 2015 Asian Athletics Championships.
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Biography
Eunice Chumba was born and raised in Kenya before moving to Bahrain in 2014. She settled in Bahrain and was motivated by her father to represent the country in athletics at international arena.[3][4]
She claimed her first athletics senior gold medal in Manama at the 2016 Asian Cross Country Championships.[5] Chumba won the 2017 Copenhagen Half Marathon with a time of 1:06:11, establishing a new course record among women.[6] She also set a new Beirut Marathon record among women in 2017 with a finish of 2:28:43 to take the gold medal.[7][8]
Chumba claimed her first Asian Games medal, silver in the women's 10,000 m event representing Bahrain at the 2018 Asian Games.[9][10]
Marathon competition record
- 2014 Marrakech Half Marathon:
Gold - 2015 Karlovy Vary Half Marathon:
Bronze - 2015 Cape Town Marathon:
Silver - 2016 Dongying Yellow River Marathon: Gold
- 2016 Copenhagen Half Marathon: Silver
- 2016 Amsterdam Marathon: Bronze
- 2017 Rotterdam Marathon: Silver
- 2017 Copenhagen Half Marathon: Gold
- 2017 Lisbon Half Marathon: Gold
- 2017 Beirut Marathon: Gold
- 2018 Beijing Marathon: Silver
- 2018 Abu Dhabi Marathon: Silver
- 2019 Hong Kong Marathon: Silver
- 2019 Liupanshui Summer International Marathon: Gold
- 2019 Military World Games Marathon: Gold
- 2021 Milano City Marathon: Bronze
- 2021 Abu Dhabi Marathon: Silver
- 2022 Seoul International Marathon: Bronze
- 2022 World Military Marathon Championships (Lima): Gold
- 2022 Abu Dhabi Marathon: Gold
- 2023 Rotterdam Marathon: Gold
References
- ^ "Eunice Chebichii Chumba". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Eunice Chebichii CHUMBA – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "CHUMBA Eunice". Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ Sabuni, Emmanuel (1 April 2015). "CHEBICHII TURNS TO BAHRAIN". Sabuni's Sports. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ Minshull, Phil (29 February 2016). "Bahrain dominate as Rop and Chumba take Asian cross country titles". IAAF.org. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ "Elite field women - Copenhagen Half Marathon". Copenhagen Half Marathon. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ Gains, Paul (31 October 2017). "Chumba chasing Beirut Marathon record". IAAF.org. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ Gains, Paul (12 November 2017). "Ruto and Chumba break race records at Beirut Marathon". IAAF.org. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ "Bahrain claims two silver medals in opening day of 2018 Asian Games athletics". m.gdnonline.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ "Silver double joy for the Kingdom at Asian Games". DT News. 26 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
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