Aras Kaya

Aras Kaya
Personal information
Birth name Amos Kibitok
Nationality Turkish
Born (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994
Kenya
Sport
Country  Turkey
Sport Track and field

Aras Kaya (born Amos Kibitok on 4 April 1994) is a Kenyan-born Turkish athlete.[1] He competed at the 2016 European Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where he won silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase event. Before representing Turkey, he competed for Kenya and Russia.

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

Personal bests

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Place Date
5000 metres 13:23.91 Cheboksary 3 August 2015
10,000 metres 27:48.53 Mersin 2 May 2015
3000 m steeplechase 8:29.91 Amsterdam 8 July 2016

Indoor

Discipline Performance Place Date
5000 metres 13:31.85 Moscow 19 February 2015

References

  1. "Aras Kaya". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2016.

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