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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Daniel KINYUA

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Kenya Kenya
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    25 MAY 1992     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14425759
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Silver
Daniel Wanjiru on his way to winning the 2015 Prague Half Marathon (Victah Sailer / organisers)

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's Marathon 81 for 2 weeks
Men's Overall Ranking 417 for 1 week
Men's Road Running 231 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
3000 Metres 8:07.1h Nairobi (KEN) 16 JUN 2010 1014
5000 Metres 14:01.8h Nairobi (KEN) 26 MAY 2016 994
10,000 Metres 28:59.9h Nairobi (KEN) 22 APR 2016 1041
10 Kilometres 27:43 Praha (CZE) 10 SEP 2016 1168
15 Kilometres 43:34 Heerenberg (NED) 03 DEC 2017 1098
Half Marathon 59:20 Praha (CZE) 02 APR 2016 1221
Marathon 2:05:21 Amsterdam (NED) 16 OCT 2016 1246

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
10,000 Metres 29:11.91 Nairobi (KEN) 11 JUL 2019 1024
Marathon 2:08:40 London (GBR) 28 APR 2019 1186

Outdoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2010 8:07.1h Nairobi (KEN) 16 JUN 2010

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 14:01.8h Nairobi (KEN) 26 MAY 2016

Outdoor

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2019 29:11.91 Nairobi (KEN) 11 JUL 2019
2017 29:27.0h Nairobi (KEN) 18 MAY 2017
2016 28:59.9h Nairobi (KEN) 22 APR 2016

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2018 29:29 Appingedam (NED) 30 JUN 2018
2016 27:43 Praha (CZE) 10 SEP 2016
2014 29:06 Dongio (SUI) 21 APR 2014
2013 29:07 Dongio (SUI) 01 APR 2013
2012 29:21 Dongio (SUI) 09 APR 2012

Outdoor

15 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2017 43:34 Heerenberg (NED) 03 DEC 2017
2013 44:20 Kerzers (SUI) 16 MAR 2013

Outdoor

Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2018 1:02:55 Houston, TX (USA) 14 JAN 2018
2017 1:02:16 Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) 10 FEB 2017
2016 59:20 Praha (CZE) 02 APR 2016
2015 59:51 Praha (CZE) 28 MAR 2015
2014 59:58 Praha (CZE) 05 APR 2014
2013 1:01:10 Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) 15 FEB 2013
2012 1:01:19 Krems (AUT) 16 SEP 2012
2011 1:03:35 Olomouc (CZE) 18 JUN 2011
2010 1:02:53 Nairobi (KEN) 31 OCT 2010

Outdoor

Marathon

Performance Place Date
2019 2:08:40 London (GBR) 28 APR 2019
2018 2:10:21 New York, NY (USA) 04 NOV 2018
2017 2:05:48 London (GBR) 23 APR 2017
2016 2:05:21 Amsterdam (NED) 16 OCT 2016
2014 2:08:18 Frankfurt (GER) 26 OCT 2014

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
8. Marathon 2:12:16 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 06 AUG 2017

Honours - Major Marathon

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Marathon 2:05:48 London (GBR) 23 APR 2017
5. Marathon 2:10:21 New York, NY (USA) 04 NOV 2018
8. Marathon 2:10:35 London (GBR) 22 APR 2018
Results in:

10,000 Metres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
11 JUL 2019 Kenya Police Ch., Nairobi KENKEN F F 11. 29:11.91

Half Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result Remark
10 MAR 2019 Vitality Big Half Marathon, London GBRGBR E F 3. 1:01:17 UNC

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
28 APR 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon, London GBRGBR GL F 11. 2:08:40

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