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Betsy SAINA

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Kenya Kenya
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    30 JUN 1988     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14363050
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Gold

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Women's Marathon 72 1253
Women's Overall Ranking 282 1253

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Women's Marathon 37 for 3 weeks
Women's Overall Ranking 150 for 1 week
Women's Road Running 38 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 8:38.01 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 05 SEP 2014 1180
Two Miles 9:16.95 Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 24 AUG 2014 1179
5000 Metres 14:39.49 Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 18 JUL 2014 1203
10,000 Metres 30:07.78 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 12 AUG 2016 1240
5 Kilometres 15:16 Boston, MA (USA) 19 APR 2014 1160
8 Kilometres 25:57 New Orleans, LA (USA) 16 MAR 2014 0
8 Kilometres 25:00 * New Orleans, LA (USA) 15 MAR 2015 0
10 Kilometres 30:46 Tilburg (NED) 07 SEP 2014 1227
10 Miles Road 53:49 Portsmouth (GBR) 25 OCT 2015 1116
Half Marathon 1:07:49 Marugame (JPN) 03 FEB 2019 1200
Marathon 2:22:43 Toronto (CAN) 20 OCT 2019 1206

Legend

* Not legal.

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
One Mile 4:40.98 * Ames, IA (USA) 19 JAN 2013 0
3000 Metres 8:43.19 New York, NY (USA) 14 FEB 2015 1186
5000 Metres 14:57.18 New York, NY (USA) 20 FEB 2016 1193

Legend

* Not legal.

Outdoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2015 9:07.94 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 30 MAY 2015
2014 8:38.01 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 05 SEP 2014

Outdoor

Two Miles

Performance Place Date
2014 9:16.95 Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 24 AUG 2014

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 14:44.67 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 27 MAY 2016
2015 15:00.48 Palo Alto, CA (USA) 02 MAY 2015
2014 14:39.49 Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 18 JUL 2014
2013 15:12.05 Palo Alto, CA (USA) 29 MAR 2013
2011 16:06.05 Norman, OK (USA) 15 MAY 2011
2010 16:10.69 Columbia, MO (USA) 16 MAY 2010
2009 16:15.74 Norman, OK (USA) 29 MAY 2009

Outdoor

5 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2015 15:31 Carlsbad, CA (USA) 29 MAR 2015
2014 15:16 Boston, MA (USA) 19 APR 2014
2013 15:45 San José (USA) 28 NOV 2013

Outdoor

8 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2014 25:57 New Orleans, LA (USA) 16 MAR 2014

Outdoor

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 30:07.78 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 12 AUG 2016
2015 31:51.35 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 24 AUG 2015
2014 30:57.30 Palo Alto, CA (USA) 04 MAY 2014
2013 31:37.22 Palo Alto, CA (USA) 28 APR 2013
2012 31:15.97 Palo Alto, CA (USA) 29 APR 2012
2011 33:13.87 Palo Alto, CA (USA) 25 MAR 2011
2010 33:13.13 Eugene, OR (USA) 09 JUN 2010
2009 36:34.94 Lubbock, TX (USA) 15 MAY 2009

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2019 32:19 Boston, MA (USA) 23 JUN 2019
2018 32:25 Manchester (GBR) 20 MAY 2018
2017 33:14 New York, NY (USA) 10 JUN 2017
2015 31:49 Manchester (GBR) 10 MAY 2015
2014 30:46 Tilburg (NED) 07 SEP 2014

Outdoor

10 Miles Road

Performance Place Date
2015 53:49 Portsmouth (GBR) 25 OCT 2015

Outdoor

Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2019 1:07:49 Marugame (JPN) 03 FEB 2019
2018 1:09:17 Marugame (JPN) 04 FEB 2018
2014 1:09:27 Boston, MA (USA) 12 OCT 2014

Outdoor

Marathon

Performance Place Date
2019 2:22:43 Toronto (CAN) 20 OCT 2019
2018 2:22:56 Paris (FRA) 08 APR 2018

Indoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2015/16 9:01.86 Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (USA) 20 MAR 2016
2014/15 8:43.19 New York, NY (USA) 14 FEB 2015
2013/14 8:50.60 New York, NY (USA) 15 FEB 2014
2012/13 9:07.34 Fayetteville, AR (USA) 09 MAR 2013
2011/12 9:14.20 College Station, TX (USA) 25 FEB 2012
2010/11 9:23.96 Lincoln, NE (USA) 26 FEB 2011

Indoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2015/16 14:57.18 New York, NY (USA) 20 FEB 2016
2012/13 15:33.66 Fayetteville, AR (USA) 08 MAR 2013
2011/12 15:38.83 Nampa, ID (USA) 09 MAR 2012
2010/11 16:09.12 College Station, TX (USA) 11 MAR 2011

Honours - Olympic Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
5. 10,000 Metres 30:07.78 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 12 AUG 2016

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
8. 10,000 Metres 31:51.35 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 24 AUG 2015

Honours - World Indoor Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
7. 3000 Metres 9:01.86 Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (USA) 20 MAR 2016

Honours - African Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. 10,000 Metres 32:48.36 Porto Novo (BEN) 30 JUN 2012

Honours - NCAA Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 10,000 Metres 33:08.85 Eugene, OR (USA) 05 JUN 2013
Results in:

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
08 MAR 2020 Nagoya Women's Marathon, Nagoya JPNJPN GW F DNF

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