Pauline Kaveke Kamulu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Kenyan female long-distance runner
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Place of Birth: Machakos County, Kenya
About Pauline Kaveke Kamulu
- Pauline Kaveke Kamulu (born 30 December 1994) is a Kenyan female long-distance runner who competes in track, road and cross country running disciplines.
- She was a medalist at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 2018. Raised in Machakos County, Kamulu won the Pune Half Marathon at the age of seventeen, setting a course record of 1:08:37 hours.
- Kamulu made her international debut as a junior at the World Cross Country Championships where she finished in eleventh place and was a non-point scorer on the winning Kenyan junior women's team.
- Following this she began to compete in Japan and ran with the Route Inn Hotels corporate running team.
- She won the 5000 metres at the Noboeka Golden Games in 2014 and was tenth over that distance at the All-Japan Corporate Track and Field Championships later that year.
- She ran at the 2014 and 2015 All-Japan Women's Corporate Ekiden Championships.
- She showed an aptitude for longer distances with third place at the 2015 Sanyo Women's Half Marathon.
- After a quiet 2016 she set a series of personal bests in 2017, including 1:08:04 hours for the half marathon, 8:48.27 in the 3000 metres, 14:58.82 in the 5000 m and 31:47.13 for the 10,000 metres.
- Her half marathon time came from a victory at the Sanyo race in Okayama and this was a new race record.Kamulu began 2018 with a win at the All-Japan Corporate Half Marathon Championships.
- She earned her first senior national selection in that event, being part of the Kenyan women's team at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
- Kamulu established herself among the world's top runners at that competition with a personal best of 1:06:56 hours bringing her a bronze medal and a team silver medal alongside teammates Joyciline Jepkosgei and Ruth Chepngetich.
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