Salomé Nyirarukundo

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Salomé Nyirarukundo

RwandaRwanda
Born
Dec 20, 1997 (28 years old)
Birthplace
Kivumu, Rwanda
Events
Half Marathon · 10 000 m
Height
1.57 m
Weight
42 kg

Salome Nyirarukundo is a professional track and field athlete who competes in the 10,000 metres. Born on 20 December 1997 in Kivumu, Rwanda, Salome has developed into a competitive athlete at the national and international level.

Salome's career has been marked by participation in various competitions in 10,000 metres. Throughout their career, Salome has faced competition from athletes across the globe. The dedication required to compete at this level reflects years of training and personal sacrifice.

Salome continues to be an active competitor in track and field, focusing on the 10,000 metres. With ongoing training and competition experience, Salome works to improve performance and achieve new personal milestones in the sport.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:08:48
#441 all-time
2025 season best16:20May 10, 2025 · Lac-Beauport
2025 season best
National record15:34.915000 m
National record
Personal best · 10 000 m31:45.82
#514 all-time

As of Nov 7, 2026: Half Marathon 1:08:48 (#441 all-time), 10 000 m 31:45.82 (#514 all-time), 2025 season best 16:20 (May 10, 2025, Lac-Beauport (CAN)) · Last competition: Canadian Championships, Jul 31, 2025, 16:31.09 · National record (5000 m) · 28 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mKigali 2014Rwanda 3000 m all-time list9:38.2h982 pts–
5000mNijmegen 2017Rwanda 5000 m all-time list15:34.911,097 pts–
10000mDurban 2016Rwanda 10 000 m all-time list31:45.821,152 pts#514
SemiBarcelona 2018Rwanda Half Marathon all-time list1:08:481,155 pts#441
MarathonOttawa 2019Rwanda Marathon all-time list2:30:441,111 pts–
5KilometreTrier 201715:50–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20255Kilometre 16:20–May 10, 20255km Route La Clinique Du Coureur
20255000m 16:31.09–Jul 31, 2025Canadian Championships
202510Kilometr 33:22–May 24, 2025Canadian 10km Road Running Championships
202510000m 33:55.23–Jun 18, 2025Royal City Inferno Track and Field Festival
20243000m Indoor10:11.29–Feb 16, 2024Carleton Ravens U-Sport Last Chance
20245000m 16:38.07–Jun 27, 2024Canadian Championships, Complexe Sportif Claude-Robillard, Montréal
202410Kilometr 33:58–May 25, 2024Canadian 10km Road Running Championships
2024CrossCount 37:36–Nov 30, 2024Canadian Cross Country Championships, Fanshawe Golf Course, London - XC 10.0km
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FAQ

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Salomé Nyirarukundo's Half Marathon personal best is 1:08:48, set on Feb 11, 2018 in Barcelona (ESP), #441 on the all-time list.

Salomé Nyirarukundo competes in the Half Marathon and 10 000 m.

2025 season best: 16:20, set on May 10, 2025 in Lac-Beauport (CAN). Last competition: Canadian Championships on Jul 31, 2025, 16:31.09.