Selina Chirchir, Date of Birth

    

Selina Chirchir

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1968

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Kenya

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Selina Chirchir

  • Salina Chirchir (born August 28, 1968) is a retired Kenyan middle-distance runner and a marathoner.
  • She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics while still a schoolgirl at the Sing'ore Girls' Secondary School in Iten. She won women's 800 metres at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics and finished second in 1500 metres.
  • The next year she won two gold medals (800 and 1500 metres) at the 1987 All-Africa Games, held in Nairobi, Kenya.
  • At the 1987 World Championships she failed to make the final.
  • At the 1996 Summer Olympics she represented Kenya at marathon, but did not finish.
  • Her marathon record, 2:32:36, was run at the Houston Marathon in January, 1996. In 1998, she won the San Francisco Marathon.
  • She was still active in 2000, when she won the Trinidad and Tobago Marathon.

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