Aras Kaya
![]() Kaya (with red jersey) at the 2019 European Cross Country Championships. | ||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Amos Kibitok | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Turkish, Kenyan | |||||||||||||
Born | Kenya | 4 April 1994|||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | |||||||||||||
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Country | ![]() | |||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Aras Kaya (born Amos Kibitok on 4 April 1994 in Kenya) is a Turkish athlete.[2] He competed at the 2016 European Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where he won silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase event.
International competitions[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
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 | |
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 12th | 3000 m | 8:16.36 |
Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | 3rd | 3000 m s'chase | 8:32.68 | |
2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 10th | 3000 m s'chase | 8:59.48 |
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | – | 10,000 m | DNF | |
European Cross Country Championships | Tilburg, Netherlands | 3rd | - | - |
Personal bests[]
Outdoor[]
Discipline | Performance | Place | Date |
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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 |
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5000 metres | 13:31.85 | Moscow | 19 February 2015 |
References[]
- ^ "2018 Med Games bio". Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Aras Kaya". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Kenyan male steeplechase runners
- Kenyan male long-distance runners
- Turkish male long-distance runners
- Turkish male steeplechase runners
- Turkish male cross country runners
- Kenyan male cross country runners
- Kenyan emigrants to Turkey
- Naturalized citizens of Turkey
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Olympic athletes of Turkey
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- European Cross Country Championships winners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games competitors for Turkey
- Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Turkey
- Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in athletics