Mercyline Chelangat

{{short description|Ugandan long-distance runner}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}

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| name = Mercyline Chelangat

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| image = Mercyline Chelangat at the 2018 African Athletics Championships.jpg

| caption = Mercyline Chelangat at the 2018 African Athletics Championships

| country = Uganda

| nationality = Ugandan

| sport = Long-distance running

| event = 10,000 metres

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|12|17|df=yes}}

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| pb = 10,000 meters: 31:15.05 (2021)

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's athletics}}

{{MedalCountry|{{UGA}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalBronze|2018 Gold Coast|10,000m}}

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Mercyline Chelangat (born 17 December 1997) is a Ugandan long-distance runner.{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/uganda/mercyline-chelangat-297589 |title=Mercyline Chelangat |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=7 August 2017}} She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-championships-london-2017-5151/results/women/10000-metres/final/startlist#resultheader |title=10,000 Metres women |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=7 August 2017}} In 2018, she competed in the senior women's race at the 2018 African Cross Country Championships held in Chlef, Algeria.

In June 2021, she qualified to represent Uganda at the 2020 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web|title=Chelangat books ticket to Olympics|url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/athletics/chelangat-books-ticket-to-olympics-3429498|access-date=2021-06-20|website=Daily Monitor|language=en}}