Birth Date: | 24 February 1966 |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | 3000 metres steeplechase |
Gideon Chirchir (born 24 February 1966) is a Kenya former steeplechase athlete.[1] [2]
Chirchir was a 3000 metres steeplechase silver medalist at both the 1994 Commonwealth Games and 1995 All-Africa Games. At the 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Durham, Chirchir was a member of the Kenyan team which claimed a gold medal in the senior men's race. He is now an athletics coach.[3]