Sharon Chepchirchir

Position:
Distance
Class:
Freshman
High School:
A.I.C Laboret Girl’s Secondary School
Hometown:
Kapsabet, Kenya

2024 OUTDOOR: Competed in four meets for Akron...placed fifth in the 5,000 meters at the MAC Championships (May 11) in a time of 16:53.04...earned sixth-place finish in 10,000 meters at MAC Championships (May 9) in a time of 35:06.64...recorded a school-record time of 35:05.70 in the 10,000 meters at the Raleigh Relays (March 29)...ran No. 3 time in outdoor program history in the 5,000 meters crossing the line in 16:34.80 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 12).

2024 INDOOR: Competed in four meets for Akron...placed sixth in the 5,000 meters in a school-record time of 16:42.31 at the MAC Championships (Feb. 23)...won the 3,000 meters in a season-best time of 9:57.93 at the Akron-Kent State Dual (Jan. 19).

PERSONAL: Majoring in sport education...daughter of Regina Chepkemoi.