Gideon Chirchir Explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. News: Johnson Rebounds With Swift 200; Kennedy Breaks 13 Minutes In 10K . . 9 July 1996 . en.
  2. News: Kenya: Top Prisons Runners Skip Nairobi Meet . . . 3 June 2003.
  3. News: Team Kenya coaches: We’ve done our bit . . 4 July 2020 . en.