Juliet Chekwel


Juliet Chekwel is a Ugandan long-distance runner. She competed in the 10,000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing placing 17th in a new national record of 32:20.95. She competed in the 5000 m and 10,000 m events at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
In 2019, she competed in the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior [women's race|senior women's race] at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark. She finished in 13th place. In 2020, she competed in the women's half marathon at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland.
In June 2021, she qualified to represent Uganda in the marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She finished 69th in 2:53.40.