Robert Chirchir

Robert Chirchir

KenyaKenya
Born
Nov 26, 1972 (53 years old)
Events
800 m · 1000 Metres Short Track

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, 1:45.89 in the 800m-short-track and 2:17.48 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 800 m1:43.33
#85 all-time
2002 season best3:45.09Jul 24, 2002 · Gent
2002 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:18.00

As of Oct 29, 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

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mStuttgart 19981:43.331,225 pts#85
1500mDortmund 19973:39.591,112 pts–
800m-short-track19981:45.891,204 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorKarlsruhe 19981:45.891,204 pts–
1000mNice 19992:17.481,123 pts–
1000m-short-trackIndoorStockholm 19972:18.001,185 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20021500m 3:45.09–Jul 24, 2002Gent (BEL)
2001800m 1:46.8h–May 10, 2001Nijmegen (NED)
2001800m-short-track Indoor1:49.27–Feb 9, 2001Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2001800m-short-track 1:49.27–Feb 9, 2001–
20011000m-short-track Indoor2:22.04–Feb 12, 2001Wien (AUT) (i)
20011000m-short-track 2:22.04–Feb 12, 2001–
20011000m Indoor2:22.04–Feb 12, 2001Wien (AUT) (i)
20011500m 3:43.63–May 27, 2001Kerkrade (NED)
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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.

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

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