Stella Barsosio (born 12 March 1993) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. In 2021, she won the Rotterdam Marathon.
On 6 February 2023, it was announced that Barsosio had been banned for two years by Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya after testing positive for trimetazidine. Her suspension was retroactively applied, starting on 17 August 2022.
Career In 2016, Stella Barsosio won the Belgrade Marathon with a time of 2:43:41.
In 2017, she won the Cracovia Marathon with a time of 2:33:01, and the Skopje Marathon, setting a new course record of 2:33:42.
In 2018, she finished in second place in the Singapore Marathon, and in 2019, she also finished in second place in this event. In 2019, Barsosio won the Sydney Marathon, setting a new course record of 2:24:33, and finished in second place in the Rotterdam Marathon.
Achievements
2016Belgrade MarathonBelgrade, Serbia1stMarathon2:43:41 2017Cracovia MarathonKraków, Poland1stMarathon2:33:01Skopje MarathonSkopje, North Macedonia1stMarathon2:33:422018Singapore MarathonSingapore, Singapore2ndMarathon2:33:232019Rotterdam MarathonRotterdam, Netherlands2ndMarathon2:23:36Sydney MarathonSydney, Australia1stMarathon2:24:33Singapore MarathonSingapore, Singapore2ndMarathon2:30:202021Rotterdam MarathonRotterdam, Netherlands1stMarathon2:22:08
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