Abel Chelangat

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Abel Chelangat
Personal information
Born (1993-07-07) 7 July 1993 (age 32)
Sport
Country Uganda
Sport Long-distance running
Event
 Marathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best

Abel Chelangat (born 7 July 1993) is a Ugandan long-distance runner who represented Uganda at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in the Marathon. [1]

In 2024, he was scouted by representatives from Adidas and received an invite to the Porto Marathon in Porto, Portugal which he ended up winning. [2]

In 2025 he won the Rabat Marathon in Rabat, Morocco [3] and was then selected to represent Uganda at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. He ended up placing 5th in the final. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Abel CHELANGAT". World Athletics . Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "Chelangat wants to lift fellow Bukwo runners". Daily Monitor . Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  3. ↑ "Abel Chelangat wins 2025 Rabat International Marathon in Morocco". Kawowo Sports . Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "So near, yet so far for Chelangat". Daily Monitor . Retrieved 7 November 2025.
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