Jedida Wanjiru

Jedida Wanjiru

KenyaKenya
Born
Jan 1, 1987 (39 years old)
Events
Marathon · 3000 m steeplechase

Jedida Wanjiru is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1987. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Semi.

His personal bests include 2:15.58 in the 800m, 4:32.8h in the 1500m, 1:14:45 in the Semi, 2:36:43 in the Marathon and 10:21.0h in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Marathon2:36:43
2018 season best2:44:49Feb 11, 2018 · Skopje
2018 season best
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:21.0h

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:36:43, 3000 m steeplechase 10:21.0h, 2018 season best 2:44:49 (Feb 11, 2018, Skopje (MKD)) · 39 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mNairobi 2010Kenya 800 m all-time list2:15.58427 pts–
1500mNairobi 2013Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:32.8h512 pts–
SemiTarsus 2014Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:14:45667 pts–
MarathonOdense 2016Kenya Marathon all-time list2:36:43699 pts–
3000mStNairobi 2012Kenya 3000 m steeplechase all-time list10:21.0h687 pts–
15KilometrIstanbul 201557:07–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2018Marathon 2:44:49–Feb 11, 2018Rajkot Marathon, Rajkot
2017Marathon 2:38:41–Feb 12, 2017Kaohsiung (TPE)
2016Marathon 2:36:43–Oct 2, 2016Odense (DEN)
201515Kilometr 57:07–Nov 15, 2015Istanbul (TUR)
201410Kilometr 34:14–Sep 7, 2014Hamburg (GER)
2014Semi 1:14:45–Mar 16, 2014Tarsus (TUR)
20131500m 4:32.8h–May 17, 2013Nairobi (KEN)
20123000mSt 10:21.0h–May 18, 2012Nairobi (KEN)
FAQ

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Jedida Wanjiru's Marathon personal best is 2:36:43, set on Oct 2, 2016 in Odense (DEN).

Jedida Wanjiru competes in the Marathon and 3000 m steeplechase.

2018 season best: 2:44:49, set on Feb 11, 2018 in Skopje (MKD).