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Kipchirichir, Jeruto shine: Siblings take top two spots in women’s senior race

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Norah Jeruto from Baringo County celebrates after winning University of Eldoret Annual Cross Country Championship race in Eldoret yesterday. [PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD]

Africa 3,000m steeplechase silver medalist Norah Jeruto and Josphat Kipchirchir won the 28th University of Eldoret cross country meeting on Saturday.

Jeruto, who made her debut internationally at the 2011 IAAF World Under-18 Championships in Lille, France, led her younger sister Daisy Chepkemei, the 2012 World Under-20 3,000m champion, in taking the top two places.

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