Team Uganda delivered a dominant performance in the U20 women’s 5000m final at the CAA U-18 and U-20 Combined Athletics Championships in Abeokuta, securing a stunning 1-2 finish.
Cherop Charity stormed to gold with an impressive time of 15:10.88, while her teammate and close friend, Cherop Risper, followed closely to claim silver.
Sharon Chepkemoi of Kenya put up a strong fight to finish third and take home the bronze.
A powerful showcase of East Africa’s long-distance running tradition!
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