Joy Jepleting
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- Hometown:
- Nairobi, Kenya
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- Year:
- So.
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- Previous School:
- Monroe University
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- Event:
- Distance
Bio
Indoor Career Bests
Mile: 5:17.77 (Vanderbilt Invitational — Jan 16–17, 2026)
3000m: 10:44.78 (UAB Green & Gold Invitational — Feb 6, 2026)
Outdoor Career Bests
1500m: 4:44.28 – Outdoor Music City Challenge (May 1-2, 2026)
3000m Steeplechase: 11:33.64 – Catamount Classic (Apr 24-25, 2026)
2026 (Freshman - Outdoor): Finished runner-up in the 3000m steeplechase at the Catamount Classic (Apr 24-25) with a time of 11:33.64 … Posted a 1500m time of 4:44.28 at the Outdoor Music City Challenge (May 1-2)
2026 (Freshman - Indoor): Ran 5:17.77 in the mile at the Vanderbilt Invitational (Jan 16–17). She also competed in the 3000m at the UAB Green & Gold Invitational (Feb 6), running 10:44.78.
News mentions
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Tennessee Tech Track & Field is set for postseason competition as the Golden Eagles travel to Arkansas for the 2026 OVC Outdoor Track & Field Championship, taking place May 14-16 at the Coleman Sports Complex on the campus of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Tech Track & Field delivered a strong two-day showing at the Music City Challenge, highlighted by a school-record performance and multiple personal bests. “It was an excellent two days in Music City for the Golden Eagles," said Tech head coach Peter Dalton. "There was a lot of energy in the group, and we saw a lot of really exceptional performances. We’re excited about the OVC Championships, and I know we can finish this season off in style.”
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Tech Track & Field returns to action at the Music City Challenge, set for Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. — Tennessee Tech Track & Field continued its strong outdoor season at the Catamount Classic, highlighted by 3 event wins and many personal records.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala- Tennessee Tech Track & Field Continues The 2026 Indoor Season at the UAB Green and Gold Invitational in Birmingham on Friday, February 6th at 9 a.m.
Indoor Track & Field Makes Solid Debut at Vanderbilt Invitational
The Tennessee Tech Track & Field program kicks off its 2025-2026 campaign with a two-day event on Friday, January 16, at 9:20 AM, and Saturday, January 17, at 9:00 AM, in Nashville at the Vanderbilt Invitational.