Douglas WAKIIHURI
- Born
- Sep 26, 1963 (63 years old)
Douglas WAKIIHURI is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on September 26, 1963. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.
His personal bests include 7:56.69 in the 3000m, 13:24.01 in the 5000m, 27:59.60 in the 10000m, 1:03:00 in the Semi and 2:09:03 in the Marathon. He has earned 4 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
1992 season best2:19:38Aug 9, 1992
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 gold
Last competitionThe XXV Olympic GamesAug 9, 1992 · 2:19:38
As of Nov 14, 2026: 1992 season best 2:19:38 (Aug 9, 1992) · Last competition: The XXV Olympic Games, Aug 9, 1992, 2:19:38 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 gold · 63 years old
Personal bests
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Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| World Championships | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Marathon | 2:19:38 | – | Aug 9, 1992 | The XXV Olympic Games |
| 1990 | Marathon | 2:10:27 | – | Jan 30, 1990 | – |
| 1989 | 10000m | 28:29.56 | – | Aug 18, 1989 | – |
| 1989 | Marathon | 2:09:03 | – | Apr 23, 1989 | – |
| 1988 | 5000m | 13:24.01 | – | Jul 8, 1988 | – |
| 1988 | 10000m | 27:59.60 | – | Jul 2, 1988 | – |
| 1988 | Marathon | 2:10:47 | – | Oct 2, 1988 | The XXIV Olympic Games |
| 1987 | 10000m | 28:06.00 | – | Jun 6, 1987 | – |