Faith Cherotich

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Records

Faith Cherotich's rapid ascent from a junior prospect to a global champion is a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication. In just a few years, she has secured the trifecta of major international honors: Olympic, World Championship, and Commonwealth Games titles. Her ability to set records at the highest levels of competition marks her as one of the most exciting talents in modern athletics. Breaking the Commonwealth Games record at such a young age signals a future filled with potential achievements.

AwardsFaith Cherotich has quickly amassed a prestigious collection of awards, including an Olympic bronze medal from Paris 2024, a World Championship gold from 2025, and a Commonwealth Games gold from Glasgow 2026. She is also a three-time Diamond League champion, having won the final title consecutively from 2024 through 2026. Her record-breaking performances at the World Championships and Commonwealth Games further distinguish her achievements.

Records & Feats

Youngest Commonwealth Games Record Holder

Record·2026

Shattered the Commonwealth Games record in the women's 3000m steeplechase at Glasgow 2026 with a time of 9:01.76.

World Championship Meet Record

Record·2025

Set a new meet record at the 2025 World Athletics Championships with a time of 8:51.59.