Polat Kemboi Arikan

Born
Dec 12, 1990 (35 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Polat Kemboi Arikan is a Türkiye middle-distance runner, born on December 12, 1990. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:47.05 in the 1500m, 7:42.31 in the 3000m, 13:05.98 in the 5000m, 27:35.50 in the 10000m and 1:00:27 in the Semi. He has earned 11 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Türkiye.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:12.55
2024 season best1:02:10Mar 24, 2024 · Warszawa
National record13:12.555000 Metres Short Track
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track7:42.49

As of Nov 6, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:12.55, 3000 Metres Short Track 7:42.49, 2024 season best 1:02:10 (Mar 24, 2024, Warszawa (POL)) · Last competition: European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma, Jun 9, 2024, DNF · National record (5000 Metres Short Track) · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mAnkara 2012Türkiye 1500 m all-time list3:47.051,014 pts–
3000mDoha 2012Türkiye 3000 m all-time list7:42.311,163 pts–
5000mBruxelles 2011Türkiye 5000 m all-time list13:05.981,188 pts#286
10000mRio de Janeiro 2016Türkiye 10 000 m all-time list27:35.501,170 pts#461

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024Semi 1:02:10–Mar 24, 202418th Warsaw Half Marathon
2024Marathon 2:12:37–Jan 7, 2024Dubai Marathon
2023Marathon 2:17:37–May 7, 2023Izmir Marathon
2022CrossCount 30:24–Feb 6, 2022ECCC Cross Country, Oeiras - XC 10.0km
2022Marathon 2:15:34–Apr 24, 2022Rock 'n' Roll Madrid Maraton
2021Marathon 2:09:45–Dec 5, 2021Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP
2020Semi 1:03:10–Oct 17, 2020World Athletics Half Marathon Championships, Gdynia
20193000m 8:01.05–Jun 20, 2019Turkish Club Championships, Bursa
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Polat Kemboi Arikan's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:12.55, set on Feb 10, 2012.

Polat Kemboi Arikan competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2024 season best: 1:02:10, set on Mar 24, 2024 in Warszawa (POL). Last competition: European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma on Jun 9, 2024, DNF.