Georgina Rono

Georgina J. Rono (born 19 May 1980 in Kapsabet, Rift Valley Province) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in marathon running.

In January 2023, it was announced that Rono had been banned for four years by Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya for evading a doping test.

[5] She was runner-up at the 2010 Marrakesh Marathon and again beat her best to finish in 2:30:55 hours for third at the Maratona d'Italia in Carpi.

She ran alone in the final 10 km to cross the line in a course record time of 2:24:33 (a personal improvement of more than six minutes).

Warm temperatures disrupted the event, but she managed to make it a Kenyan sweep in the women's race with her third-place finish.

Gorgina Rono, 2nd of Paris Half Marathon 2014