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Pamela Jelimo
Pamela Jelimo,is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, specialising in the 800 metres. She won the gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She is the first Kenyan woman to win an Olympic gold medal and also the first Kenyan to win the Golden League Jackpot. She holds both the 800m world junior record and the senior African record over the same distance. Jelimo is also one of the youngest women to win an Olympic gold medal for Kenya.Her indoor season was crowned by gold medal at the 2012 World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, improving her time to 1:58.83 seconds.
Author: Angelos Zymaras
Photo size: 4.0 Mpixels (11.4 MB uncompressed) - 2000x2000 pixels (6.7x6.7 in / 16.9x16.9 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: 800m, azsportsimages, Gold Medal, Kenya, Pamela Jelimo, photo angelos zymaras, World Indoor Championships 2012 Istanbul