Sally Barsosio

Sally Barsosio

KenyaKenya
Born
Mar 21, 1978 (48 years old)
Birthplace
Keiyo District, Kenya
Events
5000 m · 3000 m
Height
1.65 m
Weight
46 kg

Sally Barsosio (born 21 March 1978 in Keiyo District) is a Kenyan distance runner. As of 2015, Barsosio is the youngest ever medallist at the World Junior Championships in Athletics, at 14 years and 182 days.

Personal best · 5000 m14:46.71
#178 all-time
2017 season best2:28:14Sep 10, 2017
2017 season best
Medals2World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze
Personal best · 3000 m8:35.89
#181 all-time

As of Nov 2, 2026: 5000 m 14:46.71 (#178 all-time), 3000 m 8:35.89 (#181 all-time), 2017 season best 2:28:14 (Sep 10, 2017) · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze · 48 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mRieti 20004:13.111,103 pts–
3000mMonaco 19978:35.891,188 pts#181
5000mBruxelles 199714:46.711,189 pts#178
10000mStuttgart 199331:15.381,179 pts#254
SemiSouth Shields 20091:11:451,094 pts–
MarathonEindhoven 20102:36:441,056 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships1–12

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2017Marathon 2:28:14–Sep 10, 2017–
20135000m 16:56.0h–May 9, 2013Nairobi (KEN)
2013Semi 1:23:22–Oct 19, 2013Ngerenyi (KEN)
20115000m 17:07.8h–Jun 11, 2011Nairobi (KEN)
2011Marathon 2:37:15–Sep 18, 2011Karlsruhe (GER)
201010000m 33:59.27–Jun 25, 2010Nairobi (KEN)
2010Marathon 2:36:44–Oct 10, 2010Eindhoven (NED)
20095000m 16:18.4h–May 23, 2009Nairobi (KEN)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sally Barsosio's 5000 m personal best is 14:46.71, set on Aug 22, 1997 in Bruxelles (BEL), #178 on the all-time list.

Sally Barsosio competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.

2017 season best: 2:28:14, set on Sep 10, 2017.

Sally Barsosio has won 2 World Championships medals.