Stacey Chepkemboi Ndiwa (born 6 December 1992) is a Kenyan female long-distance runner who competes across cross country, track and road running disciplines. She was a gold medallist at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games in the 1500 metres and was a team silver medallist at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2015, where she was fifth individually. Senior Race women IAAF World Cross Country Championships 2015. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-02-09. She was also a bronze medallist in the 1500 m at the 2011 African Junior Athletics Championships.2011 African Junior Championships Results. Botswana2011. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
Ndiwa competed for the Kenya Police team, and won the team championships in the 5000 metres in 2013 and the cross country championship in 2015.Mutuota, Mutwiri (2015-01-24). Kamworor wins third consecutive Police cross-country title . IAAF. Retrieved 2018-02-09. She won the Tuskys Wareng Cross Country in 2012.Keino, Ann (2012-12-03). Kipketer and Ndiwa dominate Eldoret cross country. Sports News Arena. Retrieved on 2013-02-14. Her IAAF Diamond League debut came at the 2014 Athletissima meet. Though she was only seventh at that meet, she had success at lower level meets, with wins at the Meeting Citta di Padova, Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern and Meeting de Atletismo Madrid. On the roads, she won the Giro Podistico di Pettinengo and the São Silvestre de Luanda.Stacy Ndiwa. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
Sixth place at the Kenyan Cross Country Championships in 2015 brought her her first senior international selection for the world event. After a two-year gap in racing, she returned in 2017 focused on road running, being runner-up at the Azkoitia-Azpeitia Half Marathon and Zwolle Half Marathon. She set a personal best of 1:09:09 hours for the event at the Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon, where she was fourth. She closed the year with a win at the Houilles 10K.Guillon, Quentin (2017-12-31). Wanders and Ndiwa triumph at Houilles 10km. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
Personal bests 1500 metres – 4:06.10 min (2014) 3000 metres – 8:30.54 min (2014) 5000 metres – 15:15.14 min (2014) 10K run – 31:27 min (2017) Half marathon – 1:09:09 (2017)
International competitions 2008World Junior ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland12th1500 m4:40.58Commonwealth Youth GamesPune, India1st1500 m4:20.16 2011African Junior ChampionshipsGaborone, Botswana3rd1500 m4:15.842015World Cross Country ChampionshipsGuiyang, China5thSenior race26:162ndSenior team19 pts2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia 2nd10000 m31:46.36African ChampionshipsAsaba, Nigeria1st10000 m31:31.172025Boston MarathonBoston, Massachusetts9th42 km2:23:29 References
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