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Peruth Chemutai

Athlete IDATH-1544960
Sports:RunningAthletics

Biography

Peruth Chemutai won the Olympic 3000m steeplechase in Tokyo in 9:01.45 and took silver in Paris in 8:53.34.

Peruth Chemutai's published record includes performances from 2015 to 2026 in 5000 Metres, 10 Kilometres Road, 3000 Metres Steeplechase, 1500 Metres, Cross Country U20 Race. Selected recorded events include Kampala (UGA) (2015; source checked); The Great 10K, Berlin (2026; source checked); Kampala Ugandan Championships, Kampala (2015; source checked).

Achievements & next milestones

Achievements update from recorded results. A tick means the supporting results are verified.

Achieved

  • 81 finishes completed

    Based on 81 distinct completed events in your linked record.

    Verified
  • 24 countries raced

    One completed event in each different country; UK home nations count together.

    Verified
  • 2 sports completed

    At least one completed result in each sport; track and field count as Athletics, while road running and parkrun count as Running.

    Verified
  • Raced in 12 calendar years

    At least one recorded finish in each year; this does not imply an uninterrupted streak.

    • 2015
    • 2016
    • 2017
    • 2018
    • 2019
    • 2020
    • 2021
    • 2022
    • 2023
    • 2024
    • 2025
    • 2026

    Each year counts once. A tick means at least one result from that year is verified.

    Verified
  • PB improved

    A faster result after an earlier performance in the same sport, distance, surface and timing category.

    Verified

Next milestones

  • 100 finishes

    19 more finishes needed

    81 of 100 recorded

  • 25 different countries

    1 more different country needed

    24 of 25 recorded

  • 15 calendar years with a finish

    3 more calendar years with a finish needed

    12 of 15 recorded

Personal bests (PBs) & best performances

These are the best marks in this athlete’s results recorded on AthRecs.

Athletics · 800m · Track

2:09.25

PB

Verified

Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA) · 2019-06-01

Athletics · 1500m · Track

4:17.18

PB

Verified

Oordegem (BEL) · 2016-05-29

Athletics · 3000m · Track

9:12.60

PB

Verified

Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA) · 2021-05-22

Career highlights

Peruth Chemutai's published record includes performances from 2015 to 2026 in 5000 Metres, 10 Kilometres Road, 3000 Metres Steeplechase, 1500 Metres, Cross Country U20 Race.

Selected events from this athlete’s recorded career. Verification is shown for each record.

  • Kampala (UGA)

    2015 · 5000 Metres

    Performance: 17:40.0h

    Source checked
  • The Great 10K, Berlin

    2026 · 10 Kilometres Road

    Performance: 29:57

    Source checked
  • Kampala Ugandan Championships, Kampala

    2015 · 3000 Metres Steeplechase

    Performance: 10:19.93

    Source checked
  • Apia Commonwealth Youth Games, Apia

    2015 · 1500 Metres

    Performance: 4:18.22

    Source checked
  • Kampala 10 km, Kampala

    2015 · 10 Kilometres Road

    Performance: 34:50

    Source checked
  • 42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships

    2017 · Cross Country U20 Race

    Performance: 19:29

    Source checked

Earlier results

Showing 46–50 of 85 recorded performances.

Athlete results history
Race dateRace nameSportDistance / disciplineLocationPerformancePlaceCategory
Sat, 24 Apr 2021Completed event · Gold · 1st · Overall · 6th UAF Trials & Uganda U20 Championships, Mandela National Stadium, KampalaAthletics3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrackMandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)9:43.80VerifiedTiming unknown1—
Sat, 3 Oct 2020Completed event · Finisher · Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, NairobiAthletics3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrackNyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)9:53.75VerifiedTiming unknown6—
Mon, 30 Sept 2019Completed event · World Championships · Finisher · Round not recorded · IAAF World Championships in AthleticsWorld ChampionshipsAthletics3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrackKhalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT)—9:11.08VerifiedTiming unknown5—
Fri, 27 Sept 2019Completed event · World Championships · Finisher · heat · IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Khalifa International Stadium, DohaWorld Championships · heatAthletics3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrackKhalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT)9:21.98VerifiedTiming unknown1—
Sun, 30 Jun 2019Completed event · Finisher · Prefontaine Classic, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA - Diamond DisciplineAthletics3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrackCobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA)9:24.32VerifiedTiming unknown10—

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