Susan Ejore-Sanders | |
Sport: | middle-distance running long-distance running |
Event: | 800 Meters, 1500 Metres, 3000 metres, 5000 metres |
Nationality: | Kenyan |
Collegeteam: | University of Oregon Ducks Monroe College |
Club: | Under Armour Flagstaff, Arizona |
Birth Date: | 9 November 1995 |
Birth Place: | Nakuru, Kenya |
Turnedpro: | 2020 |
Coach: | Stephen Haas |
Employer: | Under Armour |
Height: | 5 feet 0 inches |
Pb: | 800 Meters 1:59.51, |
Susan Ejore-Sanders (nee Ejore born November 9, 1995) is a professional long-distance runner.
Susan Lokayo Ejore started running at St. Gabriel's Mission School in Nakuru, Kenya, where she completed in cross country and track and field.[1]
Ejore graduated from the University of Oregon and Monroe College.[2] [3]
In 2016, her first track season at Monroe College, Ejore won the mile and 1,000 m at the NJCCA Indoor Championships. She also ran on the winning distance medley relay team. She went on to win the 1,500 m at the NJCAA Championships, place second in the 800 m, and run on the winning 4 x 800 m relay team The next year, she repeated her 1,500 m and 4 x 800 m victories and added 800 m gold to her tally.
Ejore signed with Under Armour. On February 11, 2024, Susan Ejori-Sanders set a Kenya National Record in the indoor mile (4:20.61).[4]