Jacob Chebii
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Hometown:
- Eldoret, Kenya
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- Year:
- Jr
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- Major:
- Physical Education
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- Team:
- Track & Field
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- Previous School:
- St. Joseph Boys HS
Bio
2017-18: Competed in 11 meets during the 2017-18 season...recorded five top-ten finishes...finished fourth in the 3000 meter at the JDL New Year College Kickoff (Jan. 7) with a time of 9:35.85...set the Coker indoor 3000-meter record at the South Atlantic Conference Championships (Feb. 19) with a time of 9:19.54...set the Coker indoor 5000-meter record at the South Atlantic Conference Championships with a time of 16:22.74.
2016-17: Had one top-ten finish this season, which was a seventh-place finish in the 10,000-meter run at the Trojan Challenge.
2015-16: Collected six top-ten finishes this season for the Navy and Gold, with a third-place showing at the Winston-Salem DII Invitational in the mile run being his top performance ... He finished fourth in the 5000-meter run at Wingate (3/25) and came in fifth in the 10,000-meter run at the South Atlantic Conference Championship meet (4/15-16).
High School: Chebii was a standout cross country and track athlete at St. Joseph Boys High School.
Personal: Son of Linah Chebii and Peter Chemitei ... He has a sibling Solomon.
News mentions
More accolades for the Coker men's track and field program at SAC Championships
More records set for the Coker College men's track and field team
10th meet of the season, Coker striving for more records
Mullins nearly clips own record at Weems Baskin Invitational
More Coker records up for grabs as the Cobras continue to compete
Lilly, Mullins, and Faulkner supply historic numbers
Off of a strong outing at the SAC Championships, the Cobras will put their best foot forward
Coker performs well at the SAC Indoor Championships finishing fifth
McElveen Jr. and company fueled for more success heading to Winston-Salem
McElveen and Chebii set new program highs at JDL College Dual Meet Madness
A good showing by Cobra runners has the program looking up heading into its next event
Which school record will be broken this time? Cobras continuously seeking history
More records broken, others moving up the board in second meet of the season