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Robert Chirchir

Robert Chirchir

KENKENMen
Birth dateNov 26, 1972
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Robert Chirchir is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on November 26, 1972. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:43.33 in the 800m, 3:39.59 in the 1500m, 1:45.89 in the 800m-short-track, 2:17.48 in the 1000m and 2:18.00 in the 1000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
800 m
1:43.33
#85 all-time
1000 Metres Short Track
2:18.00
2002 season best
3:45.09
Jul 24, 2002 · Gent (BEL)
2002 season best
Age
53 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 800 m 1:43.33 (#85 all-time), 1000 Metres Short Track 2:18.00, 2002 season best 3:45.09 (Jul 24, 2002, Gent (BEL)) · 53 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:43.33
#85 all-time
3:39.59
1:45.89
2:17.48
2:18.00

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2002
1500m
3:45.09-Jul 24, 2002
↓
Gent (BEL)
2001
800m
1:46.8h-May 10, 2001
↓
Nijmegen (NED)
2001
800m-short-track
1:49.27-Feb 9, 2001
↓
Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2001
1000m-short-track
2:22.04-Feb 12, 2001
↓
Wien (AUT) (i)
2001
1000m
2:22.04-Feb 12, 2001
↓
Wien (AUT) (i)
2001
1500m
3:43.63-May 27, 2001
↓
Kerkrade (NED)
2000
800m-short-track
1:47.78-Jan 30, 2000
↓
Indoor Meeting
2000
800m
1:47.78-Jun 7, 2000
↓
Dortmund (GER) (i)
2000
1000m
2:26.06-Jul 14, 2000
↓
Letzebuerg (LUX)
1999
800m
1:44.35-Jul 2, 1999
↓
Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI)
1999
800m-short-track
1:47.12-Feb 25, 1999
↓
Stockholm (SWE) (i)
1999
1000m
2:17.48-Jul 17, 1999
↓
Nice (FRA)
1998
800m
1:43.33-Jul 19, 1998
↓
Stuttgart (GER)
1998
800m-short-track
1:45.89-Jan 25, 1998
↓
Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
1998
1000m
2:18.65-Aug 5, 1998
↓
Stockholm (SWE)
1997
800m
1:44.85-May 31, 1997
↓
FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
1997
800m-short-track
1:46.55-Feb 9, 1997
↓
Dortmund (GER) (i)
1997
1000m-short-track
2:18.00-Feb 20, 1997
↓
Stockholm (SWE) (i)
1997
1000m
2:18.00-Feb 20, 1997
↓
Stockholm (SWE) (i)
1997
1500m
3:39.59-Jun 8, 1997
↓
Dortmund (GER)
1996
800m
1:44.46-Jun 12, 1996
↓
Stadion Rošický, Praha (CZE)
1995
800m
1:45.4h-May 27, 1995
↓
Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
1994
800m
1:45.5h-Jul 15, 1994
↓
Nairobi (KEN)

2002

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:45.09-Jul 24Gent Flanders Cup, Gent

2001

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.3HT-Jun 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
1500m
3:43.63-May 27Kerkrade International Gala, Kerkrade
800m
1:47.29-May 24Nijmegen Global Athletics, Nijmegen
800m
1:46.8HT-May 10Nairobi
1000m-short-track
2:22.66-Feb 16Halle Hallensia Indoor Meeting, Halle (i)
1000m-short-track
2:22.04-Feb 12Vienna Indoor, Wien (i)
800m-short-track
1:49.27-Feb 9Chemnitz Erdgas Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)

2000

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.16-Jul 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:48.2HT-Jul 20Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
1000m
2:26.06-Jul 14Letzebuerg
800m
1:48.32-Jun 23Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
800m
1:48.83-Jun 12Rehlingen Internationales Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
800m
1:47.78-Jun 7Kassel Askina 2000, Kassel
800m
1:49.62-Feb 7Tampere (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.78-Jan 30Indoor Meeting
800m-short-track
1:48.08-Jan 22Sindelfingen VR-GP 2000, Sindelfingen (i)

1999

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:45.67-Sep 7Berlin ISTAF
800m
1:45.26-Aug 11Weltklasse Zürich
800m
1:45.42-Aug 8Köln Weltklasse, Köln
800m
1:47.15-Jul 21Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
1000m
2:17.48-Jul 17Nice Nikaia, Nice
800m
1:44.88-Jul 10Arnhem Papendal Games, Arnhem
800m
1:44.35-Jul 2Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
800m
1:46.8HT-Jun 25Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:48.8HT-Jun 24Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:45.55-May 30Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
800m
1:46.54-May 21Nijmegen
800m
1:45.23-May 13Doha IAAF Grand Prix, Doha
800m-short-track
1:48.50-Feb 28Sindelfingen IHS '99, Sindelfingen (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.12-Feb 25Stockholm Globen-Galan RICOH TOUR, Stockholm (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.35-Feb 19Gent Flanders Indoor, Gent (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.77-Feb 13Dortmund Sparkassen Cup, Dortmund (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.87-Feb 7Stuttgart Sparkassen Cup, Stuttgart (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.63-Jan 29Chemnitz ERDGAS Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)
800m-short-track
1:48.75-Jan 24Karlsruhe IHM, Karlsruhe (i)

1998

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1000m
2:18.65-Aug 5Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
800m
1:45.83-Jul 29Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France, Paris
800m
1:44.91-Jul 27Thessaloniki Lambrakis Memorial, Thessaloniki
800m
1:43.33-Jul 19Stuttgart International Leichtathletik Meeting, Stuttgart
800m
1:44.95-Jul 16Nice Nikaia, Nice
800m
1:45.03-Jul 11Villeneuve d'Ascq VIttelStadium, Lille
800m
1:45.0HT-Jul 4Kenyan Championships
800m
1:45.0-Jul 2-
800m
1:45.03-Jul 1-
800m
1:45.20-Jun 9Bratislava Slovnaft '98, Bratislava
800m
1:45.41-Jun 7Dortmund Sparkassen Meeting, Dortmund
800m
1:45.51-Jun 1Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
800m-short-track
1:47.26-Feb 21Pireaus Athina 98, Pireaus (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.97-Feb 15Birmingham BUPA Indoor Grand Prix, Birmingham (i)
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Robert Chirchir's 800 m personal best?

Robert Chirchir's 800 m personal best is 1:43.33, set on Jul 19, 1998 in Stuttgart (GER), #85 on the all-time list.

Which events does Robert Chirchir compete in?

Robert Chirchir competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.

How did Robert Chirchir perform in 2002?

2002 season best: 3:45.09, set on Jul 24, 2002 in Gent (BEL).