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.
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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

Verified

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

Athletics · 1500m · Track

4:17.18

Verified

Oordegem (BEL) · 2016-05-29

Athletics · 3000m · Track

9:12.60

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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 21–25 of 85 recorded performances.

Athlete results history
Race date	Race name	Sport	Distance / discipline	Location	Performance	Place	Category
Wed, 20 Mar 2024	Completed event · Continental / major Games · Finisher · Round not recorded · African GamesContinental / major Games	Athletics	3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrack	University of Ghana Sports Stadium, Accra (GHA)—	9:16.07VerifiedTiming unknown	2	—
Sun, 1 Oct 2023	Completed event · World Championships · Finisher · Round not recorded · World Athletics Road Running Championships, RigaWorld Championships	Running	5KRoad	Riga (LAT)	16:09VerifiedTiming unknown	23	—
Sat, 16 Sept 2023	Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline	Athletics	3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrack	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)	DNFVerified	—	—
Thu, 31 Aug 2023	Completed event · Finisher · Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline	Athletics	3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrack	Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI)	9:23.79VerifiedTiming unknown	9	—
Sun, 27 Aug 2023	Completed event · World Championships · Finisher · Round not recorded · World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023World Championships	Athletics	3000 Metres SteeplechaseTrack	Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN)—	9:10.26VerifiedTiming unknown	6	—

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