Abraham Chirchir

Abraham Chirchir

KenyaKenya
Born
Aug 1, 1980 (46 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase

Abraham Chirchir is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on August 1, 1980. He competes primarily in the Semi and 3000mSt.

His personal bests include 1:06:25 in the Semi and 8:19.81 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:19.81
#359 all-time
2016 season best1:09:04Nov 20, 2016 · Zhoushan
2016 season best

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:19.81 (#359 all-time), 2016 season best 1:09:04 (Nov 20, 2016, Zhoushan (CHN)) · 46 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
SemiOH 2014Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:06:25942 pts–
3000mStHeusden-Zolder 2008Kenya 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:19.811,168 pts#359

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2016Semi 1:09:04–Nov 20, 2016Zhoushan (CHN)
20143000mSt 8:30.0h–Jun 7, 2014Kenyan Championships
2014Semi 1:06:25–Sep 27, 2014Akron, OH (USA)
20133000mSt 8:42.5h–May 11, 2013Nairobi (KEN)
20123000mSt 8:26.12–May 27, 2012Rabat (MAR)
20113000mSt 8:22.34–Jul 16, 2011Kenyan Championships
20103000mSt 8:23.23–Jun 26, 2010Kenyan Championships
20093000mSt 8:22.90–Jul 25, 2009Barcelona (ESP)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Abraham Chirchir's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:19.81, set on Jul 20, 2008 in Heusden-Zolder (BEL), #359 on the all-time list.

Abraham Chirchir competes in the 3000 m steeplechase.

2016 season best: 1:09:04, set on Nov 20, 2016 in Zhoushan (CHN).