Jairus Kipchoge Birech (born 14 December 1992) is a Kenyan steeplechase runner. He holds a personal best time of 7:58.41 minutes for the 3000 metres steeplechase, which ranks him among the top ten of all time. He was the gold medallist at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics and silver medallist at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
He was a silver medallist at the African Junior Athletics Championships in 2011 and went on to place fourth at the 2011 All-Africa Games. He competes frequently on the IAAF Diamond League and was the 2014 Diamond Race winner. He was the fastest steeplechase in the world in 2014.
Jairus Kipchoge Birech (born 14 December 1992) is a Kenyan steeplechase runner. He holds a personal best time of 7:58.41 minutes for the 3000 metres steeplechase...
Birech is a masculine given name of Kenyan origin. The term Birech is derived from the word birechik which means army ants in Kalenjin Jairus Kipchoge...
2002 Monaco 25 7:58.15 El Bakkali #2 20 July 2018 Monaco 12 7:58.41 JairusBirech Kenya 5 September 2014 Brussels 13 7:59.08 Wilson Boit Kipketer Kenya...
Kipchoge, Pamela Jelimo, Janeth Jepkosgei, Moses Tanui, Julius Yego, JairusBirech, Conseslus Kipruto and Bernard Lagat. There are 443 primary education...
was initially won by Kenya's Alex Korio, however he was disqualified. JairusBirech came in second. Abdi headed back to Newcastle upon Tyne where he again...
runner, Olympic and world medallist and marathon world-record holder Jairus Kipchoge Birech (born 1992), Kenyan steeplechase runner Kipchoge Keino (born 1940)...
Athletissima Lausanne as a 19-year old. After reigning Diamond League champion JairusBirech faded from the quick early pace, Bett led the race coming into the final...
Nigeria 48.92 Nicholas Bett Kenya 49.03 3000 m steeplechase details JairusBirech Kenya 8:34.79 Jonathan Ndiku Kenya 8:37.67 Ezekiel Kemboi Kenya 8:39...
Mateelong Kenya 2010 Richard Mateelong Kenya 2012 Abel Mutai Kenya 2014 JairusBirech Kenya 2016 Chala Beyo Ethiopia 2018 Conseslus Kipruto Kenya 2022...
title. IAAF. Retrieved on 2015-02-16. Sampaolo, Diego (2016-01-31). Kenya's Birech and Kipyegon triumph at the Cinque Mulini cross country races. IAAF. Retrieved...
marks set during the competition: Silas Kiplagat (men's 1500 m), Jairus Kipchoge Birech (men's steeplechase), Gong Lijiao (women's shot put) and Nikoleta...
Kenya DNF — Morris Munene Kenya DNF — John Lotiang Kenya DNF — Cosmas JairusBirech Kenya DNF — Barsilias Serem Kipyego Kenya DNF — Simon Ndirangu Kenya...
the men's programme came from Conseslus Kipruto – a final-lap fall by JairusBirech left Kipruto to his third steeplechase win in 8:01.41 minutes. In Diamond...
Cheptai (f) January 31: Cinque Mulini in San Vittore Olona Winners: JairusBirech (m) / Faith Kipyegon (f) February 13: IAAF Permit/Athletics Kenya Cross...
Chepkoech (f) January 27: Cinque Mulini in San Vittore Olona Winners: JairusBirech (m) / Winfred Mutile Yavi (f) February 3: Almond Blossom Cross Country...
Paul Kipsiele Koech and JairusBirech. He followed this with a runner-up finish at the national championships (behind Birech) and a top three finish at...
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