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Chesang finishes 8th as another Olympic record is set in Women's Olympics Marathon

Chesang was part of a three-man Ugandan women's team that included Rebecca Cheptegei and Mercyline Chelangat, who also managed to finish the grueling race in season-best times of 2:32:14 and 2:39:40 respectively.

Stella Chesang on her way to the finish line during the Women Olympic Marathon in Paris. Photo by Michael Nsubuga
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Uganda’s Stella Chesang clocked 2:26:01 to finish 8th as the Women’s Marathon ended in Paris on Sunday.

Chesang was part of a three-man Ugandan women's team that included Rebecca Cheptegei and

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