Sheila Chepkirui

Sheila Chepkirui
Chepkirui at the 2024 London Marathon
Personal information
Full nameSheila Chepkirui Kiprotich
NationalityKenyan
Born (1990-12-27) 27 December 1990
Sport
CountryKenya
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Middle-, Long-distance running
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Kenya
World Marathon Majors
2024 New YorkMarathon
Commonwealth Games
2022 Birmingham10,000 m
African Championships
2016 Durban5000 m
World Youth Championships
2005 Marrakech1500 m
2007 Ostrava1500 m
African Cross Country Championships
2016 YaoundéSenior race

Sheila Chepkirui Kiprotich (born 27 December 1990) is a Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner who competed at first in the 1500 metres and 5000 metres. She won the 2024 New York City Marathon and the bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Chepkirui was the 5000 m 2016 African champion, setting the championship record.

In September 2022, she was fourth in the 10 km road race on the world all-time list.