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Pamela Jelimo (born 5 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, specialising in the 800 metres. She won the gold medal in 800 metres at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing at the age of 18. 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 800 m 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.
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1989 birthsAthletes from Nandi CountyAthletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer OlympicsAthletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer OlympicsDiamond League winnersIAAF Golden League winnersKenyan women middle-distance runnersLiving peopleMedalists at the 2008 Summer OlympicsOlympic athletes for KenyaOlympic gold medalists for KenyaOlympic gold medalists in athletics