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Benjamin Simatei

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Benjamin Simatei is a Kenya steeplechase runner. He competes primarily in the 3000mSt, 10MilesRoa and 20Kilometr.

His personal bests include 8:29.47 in the 3000mSt, 48:17 in the 10MilesRoa and 1:01:06 in the 20Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:29.47
#952 all-time
10 Miles Road
48:17
1996 season best
48:17
Sep 2, 1996 · Park Forest, IL (USA)
1996 season best

As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:29.47 (#952 all-time), 10 Miles Road 48:17, 1996 season best 48:17 (Sep 2, 1996, Park Forest, IL (USA))

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1996
10MilesRoa
48:17-Sep 2, 1996-Park Forest, IL (USA)
1996
20Kilometr
1:01:06-Jan 26, 1996-Nanyuki (KEN)
1995
3000mSt
8:34.59-Jun 21, 1995
↓
Cottbus (GER)
1994
3000mSt
8:30.30-Jul 7, 1994
↓
Århus (DEN)
1992
3000mSt
8:29.47-Jun 18, 1992
↓
Budapest (HUN)

1996

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
48:17-Sep 2Chili's Park Forest Scenic, Park Forest, IL
10MilesRoa
49:40-Aug 24Crim Road Race, Flint, MI
20Kilometr
1:01:06-Jan 2620 km, Nanyuki

1995

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:34.59-Jun 21Cottbus

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:30.30-Jul 7Aarhus, Århus

1992

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:29.47-Jun 18Budapest

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Benjamin Simatei's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Benjamin Simatei's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:29.47, set on Jun 18, 1992 in Budapest (HUN), #952 on the all-time list.

Which events does Benjamin Simatei compete in?

Benjamin Simatei competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 Miles Road.

How did Benjamin Simatei perform in 1996?

1996 season best: 48:17, set on Sep 2, 1996 in Park Forest, IL (USA).