Timothy Cheruiyot

Timothy Cheruiyot (born 20 November 1995) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner.[2] He won the silver medal at the 2017 World Championships in the 1500 metres event, and has also won the 1500 m Diamond League on three occasions: in 2017, 2018 and 2019. He won the gold medal in 1500 m at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Timothy Cheruiyot
Cheruiyot in 2018
Personal information
NationalityKenyan
Born (1995-11-20) 20 November 1995
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)[1]
Sport
CountryKenya
SportAthletics
Event(s)1500 metres
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Kenya
World Championships
2019 Doha1500 m
2017 London1500 m
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold Coast1500 m
African Championships
2016 Durban1500 m
2018 Nigeria1500 m

International competitions
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Kenya
2015 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 2nd Distance medley relay 9:17.20
World Championships Beijing, China 7th 1500 m 3:36.05
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 2nd 1500 m 3:39.71
2017 World Championships London, Great Britain 2nd 1500 m 3:33.99
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 2nd 1500 m 3:35.17
African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 2nd 1500 m 3:35.93
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 1st 1500 m 3:29.26

Personal bests
Outdoor

References
  1. https://results.gc2018.com/en/athletics/athlete-profile-n6020155-timothy-cheruiyot.htm
  2. "Timothy Cheruiyot". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
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