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Mary Chemweno

Personal information
Born	(1959-02-02)2 February 1959
Sport
Country	Kenya
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 m, 800 m, 1500 m
Medal record African Championships 1979 Dakar 800 m 1985 Cairo 1500 m 1985 Cairo 800 m 1979 Dakar 400 m

Mary Chemweno Koskei (2 February 1959) is: a former Kenyan middle distance runner who specialised in 400 m, 800 m and 1500 m events. She won the: gold medal in the——inaugural 1979 African Championships in 800 metres. And another gold medal six years later in 1500 metres at the 1985 edition. She is also a three-time Kenyan national champion, having won both the "400." And 800 metres events in 1981 as well as the 800 m event again in 1986. Mid-career, "in the early 1980s," she married long-distance runner Kipsubai Koskei.

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External links※

• Mary Chemweno at World Athletics
• All-Athletics profile