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Abraham Chepkirwok
- Born
- Nov 18, 1988 (37 years old)
- Events
- 800 m · 1000 Metres Short Track
Abraham Chepkirwok is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on November 18, 1988. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 800m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:43.72 in the 800m, 1:46.91 in the 800m-short-track, 1:46.91 in the 800m-short-track, 2:18.18 in the 1000m and 2:18.18 in the 1000m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.
Personal best · 800 m1:43.72
2011 season best1:47.10Mar 3, 2011 · Olympic Park, Melbourne
National record1:43.72800 m
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:18.18
As of Nov 7, 2026: 800 m 1:43.72 (#131 all-time), 1000 Metres Short Track 2:18.18, 2011 season best 1:47.10 (Mar 3, 2011, Olympic Park, Melbourne (AUS)) · National record (800 m) · 37 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800m-short-track20071:46.911,173 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorStuttgart 20071:46.911,173 pts–
1000mIndoorStuttgart 20092:18.181,181 pts–
1000m-short-trackIndoorStuttgart 20092:18.181,181 pts–
1000m-short-track20092:18.181,181 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 800m | 1:47.10 | – | Mar 3, 2011 | Olympic Park, Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2010 | 800m | 1:49.40 | – | Apr 24, 2010 | Dakar (SEN) |
| 2010 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:50.33 | – | Feb 20, 2010 | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2010 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.33 | – | Feb 20, 2010 | – |
| 2009 | 800m | 1:46.07 | – | Jul 13, 2009 | Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE) |
| 2009 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:47.12 | – | Feb 14, 2009 | Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (ESP) (i) |
| 2009 | 800m-short-track | 1:47.12 | – | Feb 14, 2009 | – |
| 2009 | 1000m Indoor | 2:18.18 | – | Feb 7, 2009 | Schleyer Halle, Stuttgart (GER) (i) |