Nancy Chelangat Koech

Nancy Chelangat Koech
Personal information
Born (1995-04-16) 16 April 1995[1]
Sport
CountryKenya
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityVision impairment
T11
Events
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de Janeiro1500 m T11
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo1500 m T11
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Paris1500 m T11
Silver medal – second place2025 New Delhi1500 m T11
Bronze medal – third place2019 Dubai1500 m T11

Nancy Chelangat Koech (born 16 April 1995) is a visually impaired Kenyan para-athlete.[2] She represented Kenya at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and she won the silver medal in the women's 1500 metres T11 event.[2] She also won the bronze medal in the same event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Career

At the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, she won the bronze medal in the women's 1500 metres T11 event.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "WPA - New Delhi 2025 Results Book" (PDF). paralympic.org. p. 425. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Nancy Chelangat Koech". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Women's 1500m T11". paralympic.org. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
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