2025-26 Track & Field Roster
Naomi Kemboi
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Eldoret, Kenya
- High School:
- Kimwogo Mixed Day Secondary School
2024-25 (Fr.)
Indoor Season- Ran a personal best time of 4:46.80 in the mile at the Penn State National Open
- Finished fourth in the 3,000 meter with a career best time of 9:09.03 at the Big 12 Championships
- Placed sixth at the Big 12 Championships in the 5,000 meter
- Competed at the NCAA East First Round in the 5,000 meter
- Ran a career best time of 15:39.17 in the 5,000 meter at the Raleigh Relays
- Earned a personal best in the 1,500 meter with a time of 4:30.72 at the Penn Relays
Prior to West Virginia
- Ran a personal best time of 15:58.03 in the women’s 5,000 meters at the 2024 Track Night Vienna
- Earned a career best time of 34:48 in the women’s 10k at the Kenyan Cross Country Championships
Personal
- Daughter of Maureen Chelagat Chemoi and Samuel Kiplagat
- Has two brothers and five sisters
- Birthday is September 17
- Majoring in Sports Management
T&F: DMR Team Big 12 Championship Post-Race Interview
Saturday, March 01
Petal Palmer - 2024 Wilma Rudolph Award Recipient
Monday, June 10
A Conversation with Wren Baker
Monday, December 05
Life as a Mountaineer - Haley Jackson
Monday, May 16
