Solomon Birir

Solomon Birir

KenyaKenya
Born
Jan 1, 1977 (49 years old)
Events
800 m

Solomon Birir is a Kenya sprinter, born on January 1, 1977. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 47.71 in the 400m, 1:46.38 in the 800m, 3:53.72 in the 1500m, 1:51.15 in the 800m-short-track and 1:51.15 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 800 m1:46.38
2007 season best1:49.59May 5, 2007
2007 season best
Last competitionSanto Domingo Felix Sánchez Invitational, Santo DomingoMay 12, 2007 · 3:53.72
Santo Domingo Felix Sánchez Invitational, Santo Domingo

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 1:46.38, 2007 season best 1:49.59 (May 5, 2007) · Last competition: Santo Domingo Felix Sánchez Invitational, Santo Domingo, May 12, 2007, 3:53.72 · 49 years old

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time
400mAL 2003Kenya 400 m all-time list47.71999 pts–
800mTampere 1999Kenya 800 m all-time list1:46.381,132 pts–
1500mSanto Domingo 2007Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:53.72930 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorIL 20011:51.151,047 pts–
800m-short-track20011:51.151,047 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2007800m 1:49.59–May 5, 2007–
20071500m 3:53.72–May 12, 2007Santo Domingo Felix Sánchez Invitational, Santo Domingo
2006800m 1:46.42–Jun 18, 2006–
2005400m 48.1h–Jun 3, 2005–
2005800m 1:48.09–Jul 30, 2005–
2003400m 47.71–Mar 22, 2003–
2003800m 1:51.16–Mar 8, 2003–
2003800m-short-track 1:55.56–Jan 31, 2003–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Solomon Birir's 800 m personal best is 1:46.38, set on Jul 14, 1999 in Tampere (FIN).

Solomon Birir competes in the 800 m.

2007 season best: 1:49.59, set on May 5, 2007. Last competition: Santo Domingo Felix Sánchez Invitational, Santo Domingo on May 12, 2007, 3:53.72.