History of Pamela Kosgei in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: June 15, 2025

Pamela Kosgei is a Kenyan track and field and cross-country athlete who achieved significant success early in her career. In 2023, she became the Africa Under-20 champion and the Kenyan senior national champion in the 3000m Steeplechase. She began competing for the University of New Mexico at the NCAA level starting in 2024 and in 2025 she won the 10,000 metres at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

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July 2004: Pamela Kosgei's Birth

Pamela Kosgei was born in July 2004.

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September 20, 2022: Won 5000m race at East Africa School Games

On September 20, 2022, Pamela Kosgei won the 5000m race at the East Africa School Games in Arusha, Tanzania.

October 2022: Won first European race at Cardiff Cross Challenge

In October 2022, Pamela Kosgei won her first ever European race at the Cardiff Cross Challenge, held in Cardiff, Wales on October 15, 2022.

February 2023: Won bronze at World Athletics Cross Country Championships

On February 18, 2023, Pamela Kosgei won bronze at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in the U20 women's race, finishing behind Medina Eisa and Senayet Getachew.

June 2023: Won Athletics Kenya National Championships

In June 2023, Pamela Kosgei became the Africa Under-20 3000m Steeplechase champion. On June 24, 2023, she also won the Athletics Kenya National Championships at that distance.

2023: Became Africa Under-20 Champion and Kenyan National Champion

In 2023, Pamela Kosgei became the Africa Under-20 champion, and the Kenyan senior national champion, at the 3000m Steeplechase.

October 2024: Won 2024 Wisconsin Pre-Nationals

In October 2024, Pamela Kosgei broke the course record set by Parker Valby to win the 2024 Wisconsin Pre-Nationals at the Thomas Zimmer Championship Cross Country Course in Madison.