Jeruto is pictured above during the women's 3000m Steeplechase at the 2006 Grand Prix
Final in Stuttgart. She finished in second place behind the Belarussian athlete
Alesia Turava. A week later Kiptum represented Africa in the World Cup,
once again finishing in second place behind Turava.
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Women's 3000m Steeplechase.
2006 Grand Prix Final
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1. Alesia Turava |
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BLR |
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9: 27.08 |
2. Jeruto Kiptum |
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KEN |
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9: 28.60 |
3. Salome Chepchumba |
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KEN |
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9: 29.58 |
4. Lyubov Ivanova |
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RUS |
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9: 35.36 |
5. Gladys Jerotich Kipkemboi |
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KEN |
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9: 37.57 |
6. Cristina Casandra |
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ROM |
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9: 40.47 |
7. Wioletta Janowska |
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POL |
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9: 45.01 |
8. Victoria Mitchell |
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AUS |
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9: 47.63 |
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Women's 3000m Steeplechase.
2006 World Cup
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1. Alesia Turava |
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EUR |
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9: 29.10 |
2. Jeruto Kiptum |
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AFR |
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9: 31.44 |
3. Wioletta Janowska |
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POL |
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9: 35.08 |
4. Victoria Mitchell |
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OCE |
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9: 36.34 |
5. Tatiana Petrova |
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RUS |
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9: 36.50 |
6. Korene Hinds |
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AME |
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9: 47.86 |
7. Lisa Galaviz |
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USA |
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9: 49.32 |
8. Minori Hayakari |
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ASI |
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9: 49.49 |
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Photo G. Herringshaw 8th. August 2005. ©
Jeruto Kiptum is pictured above during the final of the women's 3000m
Steeplechase at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki. She won the
bronze medal in a new national record time of 9: 26.95, in what was the
first time the event had been run at the World Championships.
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Women's 3000m. Steeplechase Final.
2005 World Athletics Championships
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1. Docus INZIKURU |
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UGA |
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9: 18.24 |
2. Yekaterina VOLKOVA |
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RUS |
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9: 20.49 |
3. Jeruto KIPTUM |
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KEN |
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9: 26.95 |
4. Korene HINDS |
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JAM |
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9: 33.30 |
5. Salome CHEPCHUMBA |
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KEN |
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9: 37.39 |
6. Yelena ZADOROZHNAYA |
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RUS |
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9: 37.91 |
7. Cristina CASANDRA |
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ROM |
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9: 39.52 |
8. Mardrea HYMAN |
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JAM |
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9: 39.66 |
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