Abraham Cherono

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Abraham Cherono (born 21 July 1980 in Keiyo District) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase and cross-country running.

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He is the older brother of Stephen Cherono, who moved to Qatar and changed his name to Saif Saaeed Shaheen. [1]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
1998 World Junior Championships Annecy, France 2nd3000m steeplechase 8:32.24
2000 World Cross Country Championships Vilamoura, Portugal 11thLong race (12.3 km) 36:00
1stTeam competition18 pts
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, England 3rd3000m steeplechase 8:19.85
2003 World Cross Country Championships Lausanne, Switzerland 12thLong race (12.355 km) 37:17
1stTeam competition17 pts
World Championships Paris, France 5th3000m steeplechase8:13.37
Military World Games Catania, Italy 3rd3000m steeplechase8:45.36
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 10th3000m steeplechase8:35.67

2nd to Paul Tergat in Kenya world cross country trials 2000

Personal bests

References

  1. ↑ The Daily Telegraph
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