Nancy Chelangat Koech (born 16 April 1995) is a visually impaired Kenyan para-athlete.[2] She represented Kenya at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and she won the silver medal in the women's 1500 metres T11 event.[2] She also won the bronze medal in the same event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 April 1995[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability | Vision impairment |
| Disability class | T11 |
Events | |
Career
editAt the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, she won the bronze medal in the women's 1500 metres T11 event.[3]
References
edit- ↑ "WPA - New Delhi 2025 Results Book" (PDF). paralympic.org. p. 425. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- 1 2 "Nancy Chelangat Koech". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ↑ "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Women's 1500m T11". paralympic.org. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
External links
edit- Nancy Chelangat Koech at Paralympic.org
- Nancy Chelangat Koech at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
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