Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet [SEP] occupation
Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet
Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet (born 28 March 1984) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. She was the silver medallist in the 5000 metres at the World Championships in Athletics in both 2009 and 2011. She also won medals over the distance at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics, the 2007 All-Africa Games and 2010 Commonwealth Games.
She has narrowly missed out on medals at major championships on a number of occasions, having finished fourth at the 2007 World Championships, 2008 Beijing Olympics and twice over
marathon runner
- Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet (born 1984), Kenyan 5000 metres runner and two-time World Championships medallist
- Wilfred Kibet Kigen (born 1975), Kenyan marathon runner and three-time Frankfurt Marathon winner
- Yusuf Kibet Biwott (born 1986), Kenyan 3000 metres runner
See also.
- Bett (disambiguation), name origin of Kibet from "Kip" (meaning "son of") + "Bet"
- Kibet language, a Maban language of Chad