Following is the factbox on Beijing Olympic women's 1,500 meters champion Nancy Jebet Langat:

Name: Nancy Jebet Langat

Nationality: Kenya

Date of birth: August 22, 1982

Height: Unknown

Bodyweight: Unknown

Olympic performance: Semifinal at 2004 Athens Games

Career highlights: fourth at 2008 African Championships, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia; seventh at 2005 Golden League, Rome, Italy; fourth at 2008 Super Grand Prix, Doha, Qatar.

(Xinhua News Agency August 23, 2008)