Mercy Chepkurui

Born
Sep 16, 2000 (26 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 Metres Short Track

This athlete has established themselves with a focus on excellence. As a registered World Athletics competitor, they have participated consistently in track and field events across national and international competitions. Their dedication to the sport reflects a genuine passion for athletic achievement and personal improvement. Through years of training and competition, they have developed the skills and mental toughness necessary to compete at elite levels. Their involvement in various meets has provided valuable experience against strong international opposition.

Their athletic journey has been marked by steady development and a commitment to pushing their personal limits. Each competition serves as an opportunity to refine technique and build strength in their chosen disciplines. Their performances demonstrate the result of dedicated training and an unwavering focus on becoming a better athlete. The competitive experiences they have gained have shaped them into a capable and determined competitor.

Looking forward, this athlete continues to work toward achieving new personal bests and representing their country with pride. Their ongoing commitment to athletics extends beyond individual success, as they contribute to their community and inspire others through their dedication. With rigorous training and a strategic approach to competition, they pursue their goals while maintaining the discipline and passion that define elite athletic performance.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:23.59
2022 season best10:20.2hFeb 5, 2022 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:56.35
Last competitionAgnes Tirop Cross Country Classic, Eldoret - XC 10.0kmFeb 12, 2022 · 37:03

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:23.59 (#122 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 8:56.35, 2022 season best 10:20.2h (Feb 5, 2022, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Agnes Tirop Cross Country Classic, Eldoret - XC 10.0km, Feb 12, 2022, 37:03 · 26 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mHeusden-Zolder 2020Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:21.151,042 pts–
3000m2020Kenya 3000 m all-time list9:45.94957 pts–
3000mIndoorEaubonne 20208:56.351,141 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorGent 20214:34.98959 pts–
2000MetresNairobi 20176:26.10–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20223000mSt 10:20.2h–Feb 5, 2022Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2022CrossCount 37:03–Feb 12, 2022Agnes Tirop Cross Country Classic, Eldoret - XC 10.0km
20211500m-short-track Indoor4:34.98–Feb 13, 2021IFAM Gent Indoor, Topsporthal Vlaanderen, Gent (i)
20211500m Indoor4:34.98–Feb 13, 2021IFAM Gent Indoor, Topsporthal Vlaanderen, Gent (i)
20212000Metres Indoor6:10.99–Feb 9, 2021Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour
20213000mSt 9:51.7h–Jun 18, 2021Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
20201000m 2:50.16–Sep 4, 2020AG Memorial Van Damme
20201500m 4:21.15–Sep 6, 2020KBC Nacht van de Atletiek

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Mercy Chepkurui
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Mercy Chepkurui's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:23.59, set on May 18, 2019 in Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai (CHN), #122 on the all-time list.

Mercy Chepkurui competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2022 season best: 10:20.2h, set on Feb 5, 2022 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Agnes Tirop Cross Country Classic, Eldoret - XC 10.0km on Feb 12, 2022, 37:03.