LSU Gold
Position
Distance
Height
4'10
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Kapenguria, Kenya
High School
A.I.C Biribiriet Secondary School
Experience
HS

Abigael Chemnagei’s TFRRSXC profile (for top performances and meet results)

2025 USTFCCCA South Central All-Region

2025 (FRESHMAN)
Was a top-three scorer for LSU in all six meets competed in during her first season… closed the year leading LSU at their first ever NCAA Championship appearance with an 80th-place finish and a personal-best time of 19:48.5 in the 6k… 80th was the second-highest finish ever for a Tiger at the NCAA meet… helped the Tigers to the first ever top-two finish in program history at the NCAA South Central Regional with a time of 20:22.8 to finish 11th overall and earn USTFCCCA South Central All-Region honors… took 27th at the SEC Championships with a time of 20:49.3 in the 6k… closed the regular season with an 11th-place finish at the Arturo Barrios Invitational and a time of 19:56.4 in the 6k… at the FSU Invitational, finished second overall with her first collegiate sub-20 minute time in the 6k with 19:59.3… opened her season at the LSU Invitational finishing third overall behind two teammates and clocking a 3k split of 10:01.00… USTFCCCA South Central All-Region.

PRIOR TO LSU – A.I.C Biribiriet Secondary School
Arrives in Baton Rouge with a personal-best time of 15:29.55 in the 5000 meter at the 2025 Lightning meet in Germany… the time of 15:29.55 is well below the current LSU record before signing of 15:44.41… at the 2025 Kenyan Cross-Country Championships, Chemnagei clocked a time of 7:28 in the 2.0km to finish 12th overall… she also holds a personal-best time of 4:25.39 in the 1500 meter, which she clocked in 2025… finished 13th in the Semi-Marathon International de Lille in France with a time of 15:34 in the 5km road race… at the 2024 Kenyan Championships, finished eighth in the 1500m final with a time of 4:31.52… was heavily recruited by Alabama, Florida and West Virginia.

PERSONAL
Born on May 2, 2004 in Kapenguria, Kenya.

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