Aras Kaya

Aras Kaya (born Amos Kibitok on 4 April 1994) is a Kenyan athlete representing Turkey.[2] He competed at the 2016 European Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where he won silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase event.

Aras Kaya
Personal information
Birth nameAmos Kibitok
NationalityKenyan
Born (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994
Kenya
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country Turkey
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
European Championships
2016 Amsterdam 3,000 m steeplechase

International competitions
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Turkey
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 9th 5000 m 13:47.42
2nd 3000 m s'chase 8:29.91
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 21st (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:32.35
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 12th 3000 m 8:16.36
Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 3rd 3000 m s'chase 8:32.68
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 10th 3000 m s'chase 8:59.48
European Championships Berlin, Germany – 10,000 m DNF
European Cross Country Championships Tilburg, Netherlands 3rd - -

Personal bests

Outdoor
DisciplinePerformancePlaceDate
5000 metres13:23.91Cheboksary3 August 2015
10,000 metres27:48.53Mersin2 May 2015
3000 m steeplechase8:29.91Amsterdam8 July 2016

Indoor
DisciplinePerformancePlaceDate
5000 metres13:31.85Moscow19 February 2015

References
  1. "2018 Med Games bio". Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. "Aras Kaya". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2016.


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