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Sylvester Kipchirchir

Sylvester Kipchirchir

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Birth dateJan 1, 1986
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Sylvester Kipchirchir is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1986. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:51.0h in the 1500m, 8:12.42 in the 3000m, 13:38.77 in the 5000m, 49:35 in the 10MilesRoa and 1:02:16 in the 20Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
5000 m
13:38.77
3000 m
8:12.42
2019 season best
24:02
Nov 16, 2019 · Bulle (SUI)
Last competition
Corrida Bulloise
Nov 16, 2019 · 24:02
Age
40 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 5000 m 13:38.77, 3000 m 8:12.42, 2019 season best 24:02 (Nov 16, 2019, Bulle (SUI)) · Last competition: Corrida Bulloise, Nov 16, 2019, 24:02 · 40 years old

PB

Personal bests

3:51.0HT
3000m
8:12.42
13:38.77
10MilesRoa
49:35
20Kilometr
1:02:16
8Kilometre
23:28

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
8Kilometre
24:02-Nov 16, 2019
Corrida Bulloise
2019
10MilesRoa
50:17-May 11, 2019
Grand Prix
2019
20Kilometr
1:03:01-May 5, 2019
20 km
2018
3000m
8:12.42-Jun 16, 2018-Stadion Wankdorf, Bern (SUI)
2018
8Kilometre
24:37-Nov 17, 2018
Bulle
2018
10MilesRoa
49:44-May 19, 2018
Bern Grand Prix
2018
20Kilometr
1:02:16-Apr 29, 2018
Lausanne (SUI)
2017
5000m
13:38.77-Jul 18, 2017
Bellinzona (SUI)
2017
8Kilometre
24:23-Nov 18, 2017
Bulle (SUI)
2017
10MilesRoa
49:35-May 13, 2017
Bern (SUI)
2017
Semi
1:03:43-May 21, 2017--
2016
5000m
14:09.1h-May 26, 2016
Nairobi (KEN)
2016
8Kilometre
23:28-Nov 19, 2016
Bulle (SUI)
2011
1500m
3:51.0h-Jul 14, 2011-Nairobi (KEN)

2019

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
8Kilometre
24:02-Nov 16Corrida Bulloise
10MilesRoa
50:17-May 11Grand Prix
20Kilometr
1:03:01-May 520 km

2018

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
8Kilometre
24:37-Nov 17Bulle
3000m
8:12.42-Jun 16CITIUS Meeting, Stadion Wankdorf, Bern
10MilesRoa
49:44-May 19Bern Grand Prix
20Kilometr
1:02:16-Apr 29Lausanne 20 km, Lausanne

2017

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
8Kilometre
24:23-Nov 18Bulle
5000m
13:38.77-Jul 18Bellinzona Galà dei Castelli, Bellinzona
5000m
13:46.22-Jul 6Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Diamond Discipline
Semi
1:03:43-May 21Lugano Half Marathon, Lugano
10MilesRoa
49:35-May 13Bern Grand Prix, Bern

2016

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
8Kilometre
23:28-Nov 19Bulle
5000m
14:09.1HT-May 26Kenyan Championships, Nairobi

2011

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:51.0HT-Jul 14Kenyan Championships, Nairobi

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sylvester Kipchirchir's 5000 m personal best?

Sylvester Kipchirchir's 5000 m personal best is 13:38.77, set on Jul 18, 2017 in Bellinzona (SUI).

Which events does Sylvester Kipchirchir compete in?

Sylvester Kipchirchir competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.

How did Sylvester Kipchirchir perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 24:02, set on Nov 16, 2019 in Bulle (SUI). Last competition: Corrida Bulloise on Nov 16, 2019, 24:02.