Stella Chesang
 Chesang at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 December 1996 (age 20) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 1500–10,000 m |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) |
1500 m – 4:18.80 (2015) 3000 m – 8:52.39 (2015) 5000 m – 15:10.30 (2016) 10,000 m – 34:31.51 (2013)[1] |
Stella Chesang (born 1 December 1996) is a long-distance runner from Uganda who competed in the 5000 m event at the 2016 Olympics.[2] She started as mountain and cross-country runner before changing to flat running. She has a degree in sports science from the Kyambogo University and works as a police officer.[3]
She won the World Mountain Running Championships in 2015[4] and the Ugandan Cross Country Championships in 2016.[5]
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