Brenda Chebet (born 16 March 2004) is a Kenyan track and field athlete. She won silver at the 1500 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships. In February 2023 she won a gold medal in the mixed relay at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships.

Career

In June 2022 Chebet finished fourth in the African Championship 1500m race, held in Saint Pierre, Mauritius. She followed that up a few days later with sixth place in the women's 800m final.

Brenda Chebet

Chebet won the silver medal in the 1500 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia in August 2022. She ran a personal best time of 4:04.64 to finish as runner-up behind Birke Haylom.

Brenda Chebet

In February 2023 she won a gold medal in the mixed relay at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships, held in Bathurst, Australia. Her Kenyan team completed the course in 23:14, with Chebet racing alongside Emmanuel Wanyonyi, Mirriam Cherop, and Kyumbe Munguti. Chebet ran the anchor leg.

Brenda Chebet

References

Living people

2004 births

Kenyan female cross country runners

Kenyan female long-distance runners

21st-century Kenyan women

21st-century Kenyan people

World Athletics Cross Country Championships winners