| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Eunice Chebichii Chumba |
| Nationality | Bahraini |
| Born | (1993-05-23)23 May 1993 (age 32) Uasin Gishu, Kenya[1] |
| Height | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 46 kg (101 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Bahrain |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Marathon,Cross country running,10,000 metres |
Medal record | |
Eunice Chebichii Chumba (born 23 May 1993)[2] is a Kenyan-born Bahraini femalelong-distance runner. She won silver medals in the10,000 metres at the2018 Asian Games and2015 Asian Athletics Championships.
Eunice Chumba was born and raised in Kenya. She moved to Bahrain in 2014. She was motivated by her father to represent the country in athletics at international arena.[3][4]
She claimed her first athletics senior gold medal inManama at the2016 Asian Cross Country Championships.[5] Chumba won the 2017Copenhagen Half Marathon with a time of 1:06:11, establishing a new course record among women.[6] She also set a newBeirut Marathon record among women in 2017 with a finish of 2:28:43 to take the gold medal.[7][8]
Chumba claimed her firstAsian Games medal, silver in thewomen's 10,000 m event representingBahrain at the 2018 Asian Games.[9][10]
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