Gladys Cherono Kiprono
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| Full name | Gladys Cherono Kiprono | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 May 1983 Nairobi, Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gladys Cherono Kiprono (born 12 May 1983) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who competes in track and road running events. She became the first woman to win both the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres at the African Championships in 2012. She is a three-time winner of the Berlin Marathon and the 8th fastest women marathoner of all time (as of 2020).