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William Mutwol

William Mutwol

KENKENMen
Birth dateOct 10, 1967
Height1.60 m
Weight55 kg

William Mutwol is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on October 10, 1967. Standing 1.60 m and weighing 55 kg, He competes primarily in the 5000m, Marathon and 3000mSt.

His personal bests include 13:22.15 in the 5000m, 2:15:20 in the Marathon, 8:10.74 in the 3000mSt, 13:12 in the 5Kilometre and 5:24.11 in the 2000Metres. He has earned 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:10.74
#120 all-time
5 Kilometres Road
13:12
1998 season best
46:57
Sep 20, 1998 · Newry City (GBR)
1998 season best
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Age
58 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:10.74 (#120 all-time), 5 Kilometres Road 13:12, 1998 season best 46:57 (Sep 20, 1998, Newry City (GBR)) · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 58 years old

PB

Personal bests

13:22.15
2:15:20
8:10.74
#120 all-time
13:12
5:24.11
44:04
46:32
1:14:50
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Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games--11

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1998
10MilesRoa
46:57-Sep 20, 1998
↓
Newry City (GBR)
1998
Marathon
2:16:07-May 24, 1998
↓
Wien (AUT)
1997
5Kilometre
13:37-Sep 14, 1997
↓
Providence, RI (USA)
1997
10MilesRoa
47:57-Oct 12, 1997
↓
Newry City (GBR)
1997
Marathon
2:15:20-Oct 26, 1997
↓
Frankfurt (GER)
1995
3000mSt
8:37.48-Jun 1, 1995
↓
Paris-St-Denis (FRA)
1995
15Kilometr
44:07-Nov 19, 1995
↓
Nijmegen (NED)
1995
25Kilometr
1:14:50-Oct 22, 1995-Lisboa (POR)
1994
3000mSt
8:11.52-Jul 12, 1994
↓
Stockholm (SWE)
1994
5000m
13:24.39-Jul 15, 1994
↑
Crystal Palace, London (GBR)
1994
5Kilometre
13:31-Mar 27, 1994
↓
Carlsbad, CA (USA)
1994
15Kilometr
45:01-Dec 31, 1994
↓
São Paulo (BRA)
1994
10MilesRoa
46:59-Apr 10, 1994
↓
Washington, DC (USA)
1993
CrossCount
22:57-Jan 2, 1993
↑
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1993
15Kilometr
44:15-Dec 31, 1993
↓
São Paulo (BRA)
1993
10MilesRoa
46:32-Apr 24, 1993
↓
New York, NY (USA)
1992
3000m
7:49.71-Aug 28, 1992--
1992
3000mSt
8:10.74-Aug 7, 1992
↓
Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1992
5Kilometre
13:12-Mar 29, 1992
↓
Carlsbad, CA (USA)
1992
5000m
13:22.15-Aug 25, 1992
↑
København (DEN)
1992
CrossCount
37:17-Mar 21, 1992
↑
20th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1992
15Kilometr
44:04-Nov 15, 1992
↓
Nijmegen (NED)
1991
3000mSt
8:11.85-Aug 3, 1991
↓
Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON)
1991
CrossCount
34:32-Mar 24, 1991
↑
19th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1990
2000Metres
5:24.11-Sep 16, 1990-Sheffield (GBR)
1990
3000mSt
8:12.75-Aug 10, 1990
↓
Bruxelles (BEL)
1990
5000m
13:24.41-Jul 26, 1990
↑
La Coruña (ESP)
1990
CrossCount
34:26-Mar 25, 1990
↑
18th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1988
3000mSt
8:34.6h-Jun 18, 1988
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
1986
CrossCount
23:21.6-Mar 23, 1986
↑
14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1998

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:46-Oct 25Frankfurt Marathon, Frankfurt
10MilesRoa
46:57-Sep 20Glen Dimplex Cross Border Challenge, Newry City
Marathon
2:16:07-May 24Wien Marathon, Wien

1997

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:20-Oct 26Frankfurt Marathon, Frankfurt
10MilesRoa
47:57-Oct 12Glen Dimplex Cross Border Challenge, Newry City
5Kilometre
13:37-Sep 14Providence Harvard Pilgrim, Providence, RI

1995

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:42-Dec 31Corrida Internacional de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
15Kilometr
44:07-Nov 19Nijmegen
25Kilometr
1:14:50-Oct 22Jumbo Par de Acucar, Lisboa
3000mSt
8:44.44-Jun 5Moskva Znamenskiy Memorial, Moskva
3000mSt
8:37.48-Jun 1Paris-St-Denis L'Humanité, Paris-St-Denis

1994

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
45:01-Dec 31Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
3000mSt
8:24.92-Aug 19Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Bruxelles
3000mSt
8:33.61-Aug 17Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
3000mSt
8:13.26-Aug 2Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco
3000mSt
8:15.33-Jul 18Nice Nikaïa, Nice
5000m
13:24.39-Jul 15London TSB Games, Crystal Palace, London
3000mSt
8:11.52-Jul 12Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
10MilesRoa
47:01-Apr 16Trevira Twosome, New York, NY
10MilesRoa
46:59-Apr 10Washington, DC
5Kilometre
13:31-Mar 27Carlsbad World's Fastest 5K, Carlsbad, CA

1993

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:15-Dec 31Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
10MilesRoa
46:32-Apr 24Trevira Twosome, New York, NY
CrossCount
22:57-Jan 2County Durham International, Durham

1992

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:04-Nov 15Zevenheuvelenloop, Nijmegen
3000mSt
8:13.76-Sep 6Rieti
3000m
7:49.71-Aug 28-
5000m
13:22.15-Aug 25Kobenhavn, København
3000mSt
8:16.26-Aug 21Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
3000mSt
8:13.50-Aug 19Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
3000mSt
8:18.90-Aug 11Monaco, Stade Louis II, Monaco
3000mSt
8:10.74-Aug 7The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
3000mSt
8:19.83-Aug 5The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
3000mSt
8:26.23-Aug 3The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
3000mSt
8:12.79-Jul 15Nice NIkaďa, Nice
3000mSt
8:17.44-Jul 6Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting BNP, Villeneuve d'Ascq
3000mSt
8:25.7-Jul 1-
3000mSt
8:25.5-Jun 13-
5Kilometre
13:12-Mar 29Carlsbad World's Fastest 5K, Carlsbad, CA
CrossCount
37:17-Mar 2120th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1991

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:28.29-Sep 24-
3000mSt
8:20.85-Sep 20Barcelona
3000mSt
8:15.25-Sep 13Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
3000mSt
8:17.70-Sep 10Berlin ISTAF, Berlin
3000mSt
8:11.85-Aug 3Monaco, Stade Louis II, Monaco
3000mSt
8:15.56-Jul 17Roma Golden Gala, Roma
3000mSt
8:13.74-Jul 15Nice Nikaďa, Nice
3000mSt
8:21.85-Jul 10Athletissima Lausanne, Lausanne
3000mSt
8:11.85-Jul 3Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
3000mSt
8:15.28-Jun 29Getxo
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Honours

🥉

The XXV Olympic Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1992
🥈

20th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country Long Race

1992
F

19th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country Long Race

1991
5

18th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country Long Race

1990
F

14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country U20 Race

1986
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is William Mutwol's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

William Mutwol's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:10.74, set on Aug 7, 1992 in Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP), #120 on the all-time list.

Which events does William Mutwol compete in?

William Mutwol competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5 Kilometres Road.

How did William Mutwol perform in 1998?

1998 season best: 46:57, set on Sep 20, 1998 in Newry City (GBR).

How many medals has William Mutwol won?

William Mutwol has won 1 Olympic Games medal.