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Sabri Kara

Sabri Kara

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Birth dateMay 5, 1983
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Sabri Kara is a Türkiye middle-distance runner, born on May 5, 1983. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:51.07 in the 1500m, 8:13.38 in the 3000m, 14:13.66 in the 5000m, 29:17.01 in the 10000m and 1:05:41 in the Semi. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Türkiye.

Key facts
10 000 m
29:17.01
3000 m
8:13.38
2012 season best
2:23:37
Apr 15, 2012
2012 season best
Age
43 years old

As of Sep 26, 2026: 10 000 m 29:17.01, 3000 m 8:13.38, 2012 season best 2:23:37 (Apr 15, 2012) · 43 years old

PB

Personal bests

3:51.07
3000m
8:13.38
14:13.66
29:17.01
1:05:41
2:22:01
1500m-short-track
3:54.34
2000m
5:18.40
3000m-short-track
8:22.02
10Kilometr
29:53

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2012
Marathon
2:23:37-Apr 15, 2012
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2011
Semi
1:05:41-May 19, 2011
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2011
Marathon
2:22:01-Oct 16, 2011
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2010
5000m
14:59.28-Jun 5, 2010
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2009
3000m
8:15.13-Jun 13, 2009
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2009
10000m
29:36.37-Jun 6, 2009
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2009
Marathon
2:28:31-Oct 18, 2009
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2007
1500m
3:51.51-Jun 9, 2007
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2007
3000m
8:24.31-Jul 4, 2007
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2007
10000m
29:17.01-Jun 2, 2007
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2006
3000m
8:19.79-Jun 11, 2006
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2005
1500m-short-track
3:54.34-Feb 5, 2005--
2005
3000m-short-track
8:22.02-Feb 6, 2005--
2005
5000m
14:13.66-Jul 9, 2005
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2005
10000m
29:46.4h-Jun 25, 2005
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2005
10Kilometr
29:53-May 15, 2005--
2005
Semi
1:06:49-Feb 20, 2005
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2005
Marathon
2:29:42-Oct 2, 2005
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2004
3000m
8:13.38-May 16, 2004
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2004
5000m
14:17.6h-May 10, 2004
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2003
1500m
3:51.3h-May 17, 2003
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2003
2000m
5:18.40-Jun 7, 2003--
2003
3000m
8:23.34-May 10, 2003
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2002
1500m
3:51.07-Jun 22, 2002
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2002
3000m
8:14.38-May 12, 2002
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2002
CrossCount
19:10-Dec 8, 2002-9th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Medulin

2012

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:23:37-Apr 15Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam

2011

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:22:01-Oct 16Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul
Semi
1:05:41-May 19Half Marathon, Samsun

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:59.28-Jun 5Bursa Turkish Club Championships, Bursa

2009

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:28:31-Oct 18Istanbul Eurasia Marathon, Istanbul
3000m
8:28.46-Jun 27Sofia International Athletics Meeting Pavel Pavlov, Sofia
3000m
8:15.13-Jun 13Istanbul Cezmi Or Memorial, Istanbul
10000m
29:36.37-Jun 6Turkish Championships, Izmir

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
DNF-Apr 12Istanbul European 10,000m Cup, Istanbul

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:24.31-Jul 4Sofia Balkan Championships, Sofia
1500m
3:51.51-Jun 9Regensburg Domspitzmilch Gala, Regensburg
10000m
29:17.01-Jun 2Neerpelt Nacht van de Euregio, Neerpelt

2006

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:19.79-Jun 11Istanbul Enka Grand Prix, Istanbul

2005

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:29:42-Oct 2Istanbul Intercontinental Eurasia Marathon, Istanbul
10000m
30:20.18-Aug 16Izmir Universiade, Izmir
10000m
30:42.10-Jul 15Erfurt European U23 Championships, Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt
10000m
30:42.10-Jul 14Erfurt European U23 Championships, Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt
5000m
14:13.66-Jul 9Istanbul
10000m
29:46.4HT-Jun 25Istanbul
10Kilometr
29:53-May 1510 km, Istanbul
Semi
1:06:49-Feb 20Trabzon Half Marathon, Trabzon
3000m-short-track
8:24.80-Feb 16Peania Balkan Indoor Championships, Peania (i)
3000m-short-track
8:22.02-Feb 6Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Sofia (i)
1500m-short-track
3:54.34-Feb 5Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Sofia (i)

2004

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:35.20-Jun 12Bucureşti Romanian Int. Championships, Bucureşti
3000m
8:13.38-May 16Istanbul
5000m
14:17.6HT-May 10Izmir

2003

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:56.66-Jul 12Thiva Balkan Championships, Thiva
3000m
8:28.63-Jul 6Istanbul Turkish Club Championships, Istanbul
1500m
3:51.92-Jul 5Istanbul Turkish Club Championships, Istanbul
2000m
5:18.40-Jun 7Istanbul Cezmi Or Memorial, Istanbul
1500m
3:51.3HT-May 17Ankara
1500m
3:51.92-May 10Izmir Turkish Club Championships, Izmir
3000m
8:23.34-May 10Izmir Turkish Club Championships, Izmir

2002

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
19:10-Dec 89th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Medulin
1500m
3:58.12-Jul 19Kingston IAAF World Junior Championships
1500m
3:58.12-Jul 16Kingston IAAF World Junior Championships
1500m
3:51.07-Jun 22European Cup 2nd League B, Beograd
1500m
3:51.23-May 19Schwechat U23 Int. Franz Schuster Memorial, Schwechat
3000m
8:14.38-May 12Izmir

Honours

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Turkish Championships

10,000 Metres

2009
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sabri Kara's 10 000 m personal best?

Sabri Kara's 10 000 m personal best is 29:17.01, set on Jun 2, 2007 in Neerpelt (BEL).

Which events does Sabri Kara compete in?

Sabri Kara competes in the 10 000 m and 3000 m.

How did Sabri Kara perform in 2012?

2012 season best: 2:23:37, set on Apr 15, 2012.