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The following year she came third at the Kenyan cross championships and gained selection for the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, where she finished in fourth place and helped Kenya to the women"s team silver medal.
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Doris Changeywo
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She gained her first major title at the 2007 Military World Games, winning the 10,000 metres gold medal. At the 2010 African Championships in Athletics, she ran over 10,000 m and took fifth place. She made her debut over the half marathon at the Delhi Half Marathon two months later, where she came tenth in a time of 1:10:40.
She ran at the Cross Internacional Zornotza in January the following year and came second behind Pauline Korikwiang.
She missed out on a place on the World team that year, finishing ninth at the trials, but was selected to compete at the 2011 African Cross Country Championships instead. She took the bronze medal as part of a Kenyan medal sweep with Mercy Cherono and Viola Kibiwot.
She took third place on the podium at the 2012 Great Manchester Run and World 10K Bangalore races. Personal bests 5000 metres - 15:18.01 minimum (2008).
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On the track she claimed the 10,000 m gold medal at the 2011 Military World Games in Rio de Janeiro, beating fellow Kenyan Lineth Chepkurui to defend her title.
