Abel Yagut

Abel Yagut

KenyaKenya
Born
Dec 26, 1984 (41 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 m

Abel Yagut is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on December 26, 1984. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 7:46.49 in the 3000m, 13:25.34 in the 5000m, 1:04:19 in the Semi, 2:15:27 in the Marathon and 8:09.37 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:09.37
#92 all-time
2006 season best8:49.77Mar 21, 2006 · Abu Dhabi
2006 season best
Personal best · 3000 m7:46.49

As of Nov 7, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:09.37 (#92 all-time), 3000 m 7:46.49, 2006 season best 8:49.77 (Mar 21, 2006, Abu Dhabi (UAE)) · 41 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mTorino 2003Kenya 3000 m all-time list7:46.491,137 pts–
5000mNaimette-Xhovémont 2003Kenya 5000 m all-time list13:25.341,119 pts–
SemiTunis 2005Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:04:191,019 pts–
MarathonVenezia 2005Kenya Marathon all-time list2:15:271,034 pts–
3000mStHeusden-Zolder 2003Kenya 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:09.371,215 pts#92
10KilometrArco 200228:38–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20063000mSt 8:49.77–Mar 21, 2006Abu Dhabi (UAE)
20053000mSt 8:29.62–Jul 8, 2005Sotteville-lès-Rouen (FRA)
20055000m 14:21.85–Jun 23, 2005Velenje (SLO)
2005Semi 1:04:19–Sep 18, 2005Tunis (TUN)
2005Marathon 2:15:27–Oct 23, 2005Venezia (ITA)
20043000mSt 8:29.62–Jul 3, 2004San Sebastián (ESP)
200410Kilometr 28:58–Nov 21, 2004Marseille (FRA)
20033000m 7:46.49–Jun 6, 2003Torino (ITA)
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FAQ

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Abel Yagut's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:09.37, set on Aug 2, 2003 in Heusden-Zolder (BEL), #92 on the all-time list.

Abel Yagut competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 m.

2006 season best: 8:49.77, set on Mar 21, 2006 in Abu Dhabi (UAE).