2016 Athletics Kenya Olympic Trials
The 2016 Athletics Kenya Olympic Trials the athletics meeting held by Athletics Kenya to select the representatives to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The meet was held June 29-30, 2016 in Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret, Kenya. Eldoret is at high altitude in athletics terms.
Men's Results
Key: ≠Not yet selected in respective event because the athlete has not achieved the required qualifying standard. However, athletes can still pursue standards following this meet and still make the team provided they attain it before the July 11 cutoff date.
Track
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 meters NWI | Mike Mokamba | 20.48 | Carvin Nkanata | 20.82 | Mwai Peter | 20.90≠ |
| 400 meters | Alphas Kishoyian | 44.96 | Raymond Kibet | 45.60≠ | Stanley Kieti | 45.98≠ |
| 800 meters | Ferguson Rotich | 1:43.60 | David Rudisha | 1:43.89 | Alfred Kipketer | 1:44.07 |
| 1500 meters | Asbel Kiprop | 3:38.21 | Elijah Manangoi | 3:38.48 | Ronald Kwemoi | 3:38.80 |
| 5000 meters | Caleb Ndiku | 13:37.2h | Isiah Koech | 13:37.6h | Cyrus Rutto | 13:39.1h |
| 10,000 meters | Paul Kipngetich Tanui | 27:46.15 | Charles Muneria Yosei | 27:57.07 | Wilfred Kimitei | 28:12.22 |
| 400 m hurdles | Nicholas Bett | 48.29 | Boniface Mucheru | 49.24 | Haron Koech | 49.50 |
| 3000 m s'chase | Brimin Kipruto | 8:27.68 | Conseslus Kipruto | 8:27.86 | Ezekiel Kemboi | 8:27.95 |
Field
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javelin throw | Julius Yego | 81.04 | Alex Kiprotich | 74.51≠ | Nelson Yegon | 71.20≠ |
Women's results
Key: ≠Not yet selected in respective event because the athlete has not achieved the required qualifying standard. However, athletes can still pursue standards following this meet and still make the team provided they attain it before the July 11 cutoff date.
Track
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 meters NWI | Eunice Kadogo | 23.70≠ | Millicent Ndoro | 23.92≠ | Mary Tanui | 24.81≠ |
| 400 meters | Jacinter Shikanda | 53.37 | Maureen Jelagat | 52.45 | Sharon Muli | 54.34≠ |
| 800 meters | Margaret Nyairera Wambui | 1:58.27 | Eunice Sum | 1:59.63 | Winny Chebet | 2:00.63 |
| 1500 meters | Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon | 4:06.71 | Nancy Chepkwemoi | 4:10.00 | Viola Cheptoo Lagat | 4:11.93 |
| 5000 meters | Vivian Cheruiyot | 15:01.60 | Hellen Onsando Obiri | 15:13.45 | Mercy Cherono | 15:25.51 |
| 10,000 meters | Vivian Cheruiyot | 31:36.37 | Betsy Saina | 32:04.83 | Gladys Chesire | 32:17.35≠ |
| 400 m hurdles | Maureen Jelagat | 57.35≠ | Jane Chege | 59.75≠ | Florence Wasike | 1:00.88≠ |
| 3000 m s'chase | Hyvin Kiyeng | 9:28.33 | Beatrice Chepkoech | 9:41.87 | Lydia Rotich | 9:48.47 |
References
- ATHLETICS KENYA / NOCK-K NATIONAL TRIALS FOR OLYMPIC GAMES KIPCHOGE STADIUM ELDORET Results. Global Post (2016-07-01). Retrieved on 2016-09-11.
- 2016 Kenyan Olympic Trials Results. Let's Run (2016-07-01). Retrieved on 2016-09-11.