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Mercy Wanjiru Gitahi
- Born
- Mar 28, 1993 (33 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 5000 m
Mercy Wanjirū Gìtahi is a Kenyan athlete.
She specializes in the steeplechase.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:25.85
2024 season best9:45.08May 22, 2024 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Personal best · 5000 m15:06.92
Last competitionAfrica Military Games, MKO Abiola National Stadium, AbujaNov 27, 2024 · 10:05.19
As of Nov 2, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:25.85 (#147 all-time), 5000 m 15:06.92 (#471 all-time), 2024 season best 9:45.08 (May 22, 2024, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Africa Military Games, MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, Nov 27, 2024, 10:05.19 · 33 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CrossCount | 6:18 | – | Mar 2, 2024 | Kenyan Cross Country Championships, Prison Staff Training College, Ruiru - XC 2.0km |
| 2024 | 3000mSt | 9:45.08 | – | May 22, 2024 | Kenyan Championships |
| 2024 | 5000m | 15:36.20 | – | May 21, 2024 | Kenyan Championships |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 35:48 | – | Sep 14, 2024 | Brose Night Run Prievidza |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:26.11 | – | May 26, 2023 | Kenya Defence Forces Championships |
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 9:56.99 | – | Jun 22, 2023 | Kenyan Championships |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 12:05.64 | – | Apr 22, 2022 | Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2020 | 3000mSt | 10:02.8h | – | Mar 5, 2020 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN) |