Ann Karindi Mwangi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ann Karindi Mwangi

Kenyan athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1988

Place of Birth: Laikipia County, Kenya

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Kenya

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Ann Karindi Mwangi

  • Ann Karindi Mwangi (born 8 December 1988) is a Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner.
  • She was a team gold medallist at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2009 and represented her country at the 2011 All-Africa Games. From Nyahururu in Kenya's Laikipia County, She moved to Japan and ran for the Toyota Industries corporate team.
  • She set a stage record at the 2010 All-Japan Women's Corporate Ekiden Championships.Running for Kenya, she won her first major medal at the 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.
  • In seventh place, she took the women's team title with the help of Florence Kiplagat, Linet Masai and Lineth Chepkurui.
  • She won the Cross Zornotza the following year and had her first top level road win in Japan at the Sanyo Women's 10K.She began to focus more on middle-distance after 2009.
  • She was sixth in the 1500 metres at both the 2010 African Championships in Athletics and the 2011 All-Africa Games.
  • She helped set a world record in the 4 × 1500 metres relay event.
  • Running in a team with Mercy Cherono, Irene Jelagat, and Perin Nenkampi, the women took two seconds off the previous best at 17:05.72 minutes.

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