Thierry Ndikumwenayo

Thierry Ndikumwenayo

SpainSpainActive
Born
Mar 26, 1997 (29 years old)
Birthplace
Kinama zone, Burundi
Events
3000 m · 5000 m

Thierry Ndikumwenayo (born 26 March 1997) is a long-distance runner, most well known for his cross-country running results.

Born in Burundi, he represents Spain internationally. He previously competed for his country of birth.

Personal best · 3000 m7:25.93
2026 season best27:45Feb 8, 2026
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
National record7:25.933000 m

As of Nov 3, 2026: 3000 m 7:25.93, 5000 m 12:47.67 (#24 all-time), 2026 season best 27:45 (Feb 8, 2026) · Last competition: Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia, Oct 25, 2026, 58:09 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · National record (3000 m) · 29 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mCastellón 20213:37.251,144 pts––
3000mMonaco 20227:25.931,266 pts––
5000mOslo 202512:47.671,256 pts#24–
10000mParis 202426:49.491,244 pts#37–
SemiValencia 202459:421,199 pts#208#7
5KilometreHerzogenaurach 202513:08––

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026CrossCount 27:45–Feb 8, 202649.º Cross Internacional das Amendoeiras em Flor
2026Semi 58:09–Oct 25, 2026Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia
20253000m 8:08.52–Apr 6, 2025Grand Slam Track Kingston
20255000m 12:47.67–Jun 12, 2025Oslo Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
20255Kilometre 13:08–Apr 26, 2025adizero: Road to Records
2025CrossCount 20:14–Nov 23, 2025Cross Internacional de Atapuerca, Centro de Arqueologia Experimental, Atapuerca - XC 6.821km
202510Kilometr 27:50–Feb 9, 202510K Ibiza - Platja d'en Bossa
202510000m 28:59.07–Sep 14, 2025World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
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Thierry Ndikumwenayo's 3000 m personal best is 7:25.93, set on Aug 10, 2022 in Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON).

Thierry Ndikumwenayo competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

2026 season best: 27:45, set on Feb 8, 2026. Last competition: Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia on Oct 25, 2026, 58:09.

Thierry Ndikumwenayo has won 1 Olympic Games medal.