Joan Jepkorir Aiyabei

Joan Jepkorir Aiyabei (born 17 May 1979 in Uasin Gishu) is a Kenyan long-distance runner.

In 1996, she finished in 5th place in the women's 5000 metres at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics held in Sydney, Australia.^[1] She finished sixteenth at the 2002 World Cross Country Championships, but this was not enough to give her a place on the medal-winning team. She finished the season on a high note with a win at the Cross Internacional de Venta de Baños.^[2]

At the 2003 World Cross Country Championships she finished twelfth in the long race, while the Kenyan team, of which Aiyabei was a part, won the silver medal in the team competition.

• 3000 metres - 8:54.50 min (2002)
• 5000 metres - 15:18.90 min (2002)
• Half marathon - 1:11:37 hrs (2006)

• Joan Jepkorir Aiyabei at World Athletics

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