Ruth Chepngetich

Ruth Chepngetich

athlete Kenya

Ruth Chepngetich is a Kenyan marathon runner who recently set a new world record at the Chicago Marathon, finishing in an astonishing time of 2:09:56, surpassing the previous record by nearly two minutes.

Born on Mar 14, 1994 (32 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
193,422
Power
381$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 3.00 0.36% +0% 53,771,296 193,422 $106,000 381$
Totals 1 53,771,296 193,422 $106,000 381$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Ruth Chepngetich, the current women's marathon world record holder, has been provisionally suspended for testing positive for a diuretic. 3

The Standard: Kenya suspends 27 athletes for doping violations

Kenya Kenya: Ruth Chepngetich, the current world marathon record holder, was banned for three years after admitting to using a banned diuretic. 3

The Standard: Former New York marathon champ Albert Korir gets drug suspension

Switzerland Switzerland: Ruth Chepngetich was suspended for three years due to doping violations after traces of a banned substance were found in her urine. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Marathon-Weltrekordlerin Chepngetich wegen Dopings gesperrt

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Ruth Chepngetich is a marathon world record holder who has been banned for three years due to anti-doping rule violations. 3

BBC: Ruth Chepngetich: Marathon world record holder banned for three years

Switzerland Switzerland: Ruth Chepngetich was recently suspended after becoming the first woman to run a marathon in under 2:10 hours in Chicago. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Wie Kriminelle das Doping-Karussell in Kenya antreiben

Kenya Kenya: Ruth Chepngetich, the women's world record holder in the marathon, was provisionally suspended for testing positive for a banned substance. 5

The Standard: Kenyan officials, athletes call for fast action on doping