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Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir

Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir

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Birth dateNov 21, 1998
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Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on November 21, 1998. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 400mH and 400mhurdle.

His personal bests include 14:12.16 in the 5000m, 49.30 in the 400mH and 52.63 in the 400mhurdle. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
49.30
#496 all-time
2026 season best
54.20
Jun 12, 2026 · Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)
2026 season best
Last competition
Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships
Jun 12, 2026 · 54.20
Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships
Age
27 years old

As of Sep 21, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.30 (#496 all-time), 2026 season best 54.20 (Jun 12, 2026, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships, Jun 12, 2026, 54.20 · 27 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
400mH
54.20-Jun 12, 2026
↓
Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships
2025
400mH
52.93-Jun 13, 2025
↓
Kenya Defecnce Forces Track and Field Championships
2023
400mH
53.27-Feb 25, 2023
↓
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2023
5000m
14:12.16-Jun 7, 2023-Kenya Police Championships
2022
400mH
55.40-Mar 4, 2022
↓
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
400mH
50.19-Sep 18, 2021
↓
Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
2020
400mH
51.48-Oct 3, 2020
↓
Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2019
400mH
49.30-Aug 21, 2019
↓
Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2016
400mH
56.90-Jul 21, 2016
↓
IAAF World U20 Championships
2015
400mhurdle
52.63-Jun 16, 2015-Nairobi (KEN)
2015
400mH
54.13-Jul 16, 2015
↓
IAAF World Youth Championships

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
54.20-Jun 12Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships

2025

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
52.93-Jun 13Kenya Defecnce Forces Track and Field Championships

2023

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:12.16-Jun 7Kenya Police Championships
400mH
53.27-Feb 252nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
55.40-Mar 43rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2021

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.19-Sep 18Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400mH
50.54-Jun 18Kenya Olympic Games Trials, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400mH
50.45-May 29Athletics Kenya Pre-Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
51.07-May 28Athletics Kenya Pre-Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
51.59-May 1541st Kenya Defence Forces Ch., Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
51.82-Feb 271st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
53.75-Feb 271st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2020

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
51.48-Oct 3Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
52.5HT-Mar 5AK Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

2019

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.30-Aug 22Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
49.43-Aug 22Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
49.30-Aug 21Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
49.5HT-Jul 3KDF Ch., Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400mH
56.68-Jun 22African Games Trials, Nairobi
400mH
51.01-Jun 21African Games Trials, Nairobi
400mH
53.3HT-May 3AK Weekend Meet, Ruringu Stadium, Nyeri

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
56.90-Jul 21IAAF World U20 Championships

2015

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mhurdle
54.13-Jul 15IAAF World Youth Championships
400mhurdle
52.85-Jun 16Nairobi Kenyan Youth Trials, Nairobi
400mhurdle
52.63-Jun 16Nairobi Kenyan Youth Trials, Nairobi

Honours

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Kenyan Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

2019
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.30, set on Aug 21, 2019 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN), #496 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir compete in?

Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir competes in the 400 m hurdles.

How did Nicholas Kiprotich Chirchir perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 54.20, set on Jun 12, 2026 in Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships on Jun 12, 2026, 54.20.