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Bahraini long-distance runner

Abraham Cheroben

Cheroben at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Nationality Bahraini
Born (1992-10-11) 11 October 1992 (age 32)
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event 10–25 km
Achievements and titles
Personal best 10,000 m – 27:11.08 (2017)[1]
Medal record Men's athletics Representing Bahrain Asian Games Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta 10,000 m World Championships (HM) Silver medal – second place 2018 Valencia Individual Bronze medal – third place 2018 Valencia Team

Abraham Naibei Cheroben (born 11 October 1992[2]) is a Kenyan born Bahraini long-distance runner who won the Valencia Half Marathon in 2014 and 2015. He finished tenth in the 10,000 m event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3] In 2017 he won the Copenhagen Half in the 4th ever best time for a half marathon: 58.40 min.

  1. ^ Abraham Naibei Cheroben. IAAF
  2. ^ "Abraham CHEROBEN | Profile | iaaf.org". www.iaaf.org. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  3. ^ "Abraham Naibei Cheroben". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.