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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Classification
T47
Further personal information
Family
Wife Clara, daughter Golden Victory Cherop
Residence
Kapsabet, KEN
Occupation
Athlete
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up athletics at high school.
Name of coach
Claudio Parandeli
Coach from which country?
Italy
Training Regime
He trains at a camp in Kapsabet, Kenya.
International debut
Year
2003
Competing for
Kenya
Tournament
All Africa Games
Location
Abuja, NGR
General interest
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Aim for the sky." (starafrica.com, 26 Sep 2012)
Other information
DAUGHTER NAMED AFTER VICTORY
His daughter is named Golden Victory Cherop, because she was born at the same time he won a gold medal in 800m at the All Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique. (starafrica.com, 26 Sep 2012)
His daughter is named Golden Victory Cherop, because she was born at the same time he won a gold medal in 800m at the All Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique. (starafrica.com, 26 Sep 2012)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 1500 m T46 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
| Men's 5000 m T46 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 1500 m T46 | Final Round | 1 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 5000 m T46 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 1500 m T46 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 1500 m T46 | Heat 1 | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 5000 m T46 | Final | 2011-01-22 | 1 | |
| Men's 1500 m T46 | Final | 2011-01-24 | 3 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 1500 m T46 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-01 | 1 | |
| Men's 1500 m T46 | Final Round | 2012-09-04 | 1 | |
| Men's 800 m T46 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-06 | 3 | |
| Men's 800 m T46 | Final Round | 2012-09-08 | 3 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 5000 m T46 | Final 1 | 2013-07-20 | 9999 |