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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Richard YATOR

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Kenya Kenya
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    06 APR 1998     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14708970
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Silver

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Men's 10,000m 30 1182
Men's 5000m 21 1199
Men's Overall Ranking 645 1203

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's 10,000m 2 for 8 weeks
Men's 5000m 8 for 23 weeks
Men's Overall Ranking 192 for 2 weeks
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
3000 Metres 7:45.78 Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) 30 JUN 2019 1141
Two Miles 8:18.09 Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) 30 JUN 2019 1162
5000 Metres 12:59.44 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 31 AUG 2018 1212
10,000 Metres 27:01.42 Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya (JPN) 19 SEP 2020 1224

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2020

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
5000 Metres 13:18.76 Athletics Stadium, Fukagawa (JPN) 08 JUL 2020 1142
10,000 Metres 27:01.42 Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya (JPN) 19 SEP 2020 1224

Outdoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2019 7:45.78 Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) 30 JUN 2019
2018 7:57.52 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 25 MAY 2018
2015 7:53.3h Nairobi (KEN) 16 JUN 2015
2013 8:14.2h Nairobi (KEN) 11 JUN 2013

Outdoor

Two Miles

Performance Place Date
2019 8:18.09 Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) 30 JUN 2019
2018 8:31.92 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 25 MAY 2018

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2020 13:18.76 Athletics Stadium, Fukagawa (JPN) 08 JUL 2020
2019 13:09.79 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) 05 JUL 2019
2018 12:59.44 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 31 AUG 2018
2017 13:22.66 Tokyo (JPN) 30 SEP 2017
2016 13:51.3h Nairobi (KEN) 22 JUN 2016

Outdoor

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2020 27:01.42 Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya (JPN) 19 SEP 2020
2019 27:47.86 Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) 22 AUG 2019
2018 27:14.70 Yokohama (JPN) 20 OCT 2018
2017 27:52.10 Yokohama (JPN) 11 NOV 2017
2016 28:47.27 Nairobi (KEN) 22 JUN 2016

Honours - World Cross Country Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. U20 Race 22:52 Kololo, Kampala (UGA) 26 MAR 2017

Honours - World U18 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 3000 Metres 7:54.45 Pascual Guerrero, Cali (COL) 19 JUL 2015

Honours - All-African Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. 5000 Metres 13:31.41 Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR) 30 AUG 2019
Results in:

5000 Metres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
08 JUL 2020 Hokuren Distance Challenge, Athletics Stadium, Fukagawa JPNJPN F F1 3. 13:18.76

10,000 Metres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
23 FEB 2020 Weekend Meet, Eldoret KENKEN F F 1. 30:29.3h
15 JUL 2020 Hokuren Distance Challenge, Athletic Track, Abashiri JPNJPN F F1 3. 27:49.35
19 SEP 2020 68th All Japan Corporate Teams Ch., Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya JPNJPN F F3 1. 27:01.42
14 NOV 2020 281st Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama JPNJPN F F9 1. 27:01.74

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