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Gilbert Kirui
Birth dateJan 22, 1994
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Gilbert Kirui is a Kenya steeplechase runner, born on January 22, 1994. He competes primarily in the 3000mSt and 2000Metres.
His personal bests include 8:06.96 in the 3000mSt and 5:30.0h in the 2000Metres. He has earned 1 gold and 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
PB
Personal bests
8:06.96
5:30.0HT
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3000mSt | 8:46.54 | - | May 26, 2018 | ↓ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2015 | 3000mSt | 8:31.04 | - | May 10, 2015 | ↓ | Todoroki Stadium, Kawasaki (JPN) |
| 2014 | 3000mSt | 8:11.86 | - | May 9, 2014 | ↓ | Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
| 2013 | 3000mSt | 8:06.96 | - | Jul 27, 2013 | ↓ | London Sainsbury's Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline |
| 2012 | 3000mSt | 8:11.27 | - | May 11, 2012 | ↓ | Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
| 2011 | 2000Metres | 5:30.0h | - | Jun 8, 2011 | - | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2011 | 3000mSt | 8:25.03 | - | May 12, 2011 | ↓ | Gaborone (BOT) |
| 2010 | 3000mSt | 8:40.1h | - | Jun 17, 2010 | ↓ | Nairobi (KEN) |
2018
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:46.54 | - | May 26 | Oordegem IFAM Meeting, Oordegem |
3000mSt | 8:47.14 | - | May 20 | Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen |
2015
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:58.55 | - | Jun 14 | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat |
3000mSt | 8:37.04 | - | May 17 | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:31.04 | - | May 10 | Kawasaki Seiko Golden Grand Prix, Todoroki Stadium, Kawasaki |
2014
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:20.46 | - | Sep 2 | Zagreb IAAF World Challenge, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb |
3000mSt | 8:30.17 | - | Jul 3 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:15.32 | - | Jun 11 | Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:20.11 | - | Jun 5 | Roma Golden Gala - Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:11.86 | - | May 9 | Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
2013
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:17.73 | - | Sep 1 | Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin |
3000mSt | 8:12.93 | - | Aug 29 | Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Promotional Events |
3000mSt | 8:11.55 | - | Aug 22 | Stockholm DN Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:06.96 | - | Jul 27 | London Sainsbury's Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:06.96 | - | Jul 26 | London Sainsbury's Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:25.1HT | - | Jul 13 | Nairobi Kenyan World Ch. Trials, Nairobi |
3000mSt | 8:12.36 | - | Jun 13 | Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:15.67 | - | May 21 | Beijing IAAF World Challenge Meeting, Beijing |
3000mSt | 8:09.50 | - | May 18 | Shanghai IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline |
2012
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:19.94 | - | Jul 15 | IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
3000mSt | 8:26.58 | - | Jul 13 | IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
3000mSt | 8:19.94 | - | Jul 10 | IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
3000mSt | 8:26.58 | - | Jul 10 | IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
3000mSt | 8:23.4HT | - | Jun 9 | Nairobi Kenyan Junior Championships, Nairobi |
3000mSt | 8:31.4HT | - | Jun 8 | Nairobi Kenyan Junior Championships, Nairobi |
3000mSt | 8:11.27 | - | May 11 | Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:21.16 | - | May 6 | Kawasaki Golden Grand Prix, Kawasaki |
2011
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:34.44 | - | Aug 6 | Crystal Palace AVIVA London Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London - Diamond Discipline |
3000mSt | 8:34.44 | - | Aug 5 | Crystal Palace AVIVA London Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London - Diamond Discipline |
2000Metres | 5:30.49 | - | Jul 8 | IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille |
3000mSt | 5:34.98 | - | Jul 7 | IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille |
3000mSt | 5:30.49 | - | Jul 7 | IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille |
2000Metres | 5:34.98 | - | Jul 6 | IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille |
2000Metres | 5:30.0HT | - | Jun 8 | Nairobi Kenya Colleges and Schools Championships, Nairobi |
3000mSt | 8:25.03 | - | May 12 | Gaborone African Junior Championships, Gaborone |
3000mSt | 9:06.3HT | - | Apr 1 | Narok AK Meeting, Narok |
2010
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:40.1HT | - | Jun 17 | Nairobi Kenyan World Junior Ch. Trials, Nairobi |
Honours
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2012IAAF World Junior Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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2011IAAF World Youth Championships
2000 Metres Steeplechase
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2011Gaborone African Junior Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase