Selina Chirchir

Selina Chirchir

KenyaKenya
Born
Aug 8, 1968 (58 years old)
Events
10 Kilometres Road · 800 m

Selina Chirchir is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on August 8, 1968. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 2:01.40 in the 800m, 4:13.91 in the 1500m, 16:05.29 in the 5000m, 1:14:32 in the Semi and 2:32:36 in the Marathon. She has earned 3 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road31:35
2000 season best34:34Jul 4, 2000
2000 season best
Personal best · 800 m2:01.40

As of Nov 14, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 31:35, 800 m 2:01.40, 2000 season best 34:34 (Jul 4, 2000) · 58 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mAthina 1986Kenya 800 m all-time list2:01.401,138 pts–
1500mNairobi 1987Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:13.911,097 pts–
5000mParis-St-Denis 1995Kenya 5000 m all-time list16:05.291,040 pts–
SemiIN 1998Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:14:321,039 pts–
MarathonTX 1996Kenya Marathon all-time list2:32:361,094 pts–
15KilometrTX 199551:49–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200010Kilometr 34:34–Jul 4, 2000–
200010MilesRoa 57:34–Apr 9, 2000–
2000Semi 1:18:39–Jan 16, 2000–
199910MilesRoa 1:04:09–Jul 18, 1999–
199815Kilometr 52:40–Oct 4, 1998–
1998Semi 1:14:32–May 1, 1998–
1998Marathon 2:35:17–Jun 21, 1998–
199710Kilometr 33:43–Jan 26, 1997–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Selina Chirchir's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 31:35, set on Sep 24, 1995 in Pittsburgh, PA (USA).

Selina Chirchir competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 800 m.

2000 season best: 34:34, set on Jul 4, 2000.