# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/virginia-nyambura
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:41:17.910Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/virginia-nyambura"
name: "Virginia Nyambura"
slug: "virginia-nyambura"
description: "Virginia Nyambura Nganga is a Kenyan runner who specialises in the steeplechase. She was the gold medallist in the steeplechase at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics and won her first senior medal at the 2015 IAAF World Relays, where she was a member of the Kenyan team which broke the African record for the distance medley relay. Her personal best for the 3,000 metres steeplechase is 9:13.85 minutes, set in 2015."
tagline: "Kenyan runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Virginia_Nyambura_Nganga_at_ISTAF_2015.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1993-07-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.17
  momentum:             8.78048780487805
  historical:           7.669438666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Virginia Nyambura"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Nyambura"
    title: "Virginia Nyambura"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Nyambura_Nganga"
    title: "Virginia Nyambura Nganga"
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  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Nyambura_Nganga"
    title: "Virginia Nyambura Nganga"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Nyambura"
    title: "Virginia Nyambura"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Nyambura"
    title: "Virginia Nyambura"
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  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Nyambura_Nganga"
    title: "Virginia Nyambura Nganga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Nyambura"
    title: "Virginia Nyambura"
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  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Nyambura_Nganga"
    title: "Virginia Nyambura Nganga"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump